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State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Alabama Man


Date Posted: Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024

Delaware State Police Troop 2 has issued a Gold Alert for 50-year-old Kerney Howell of Mobile, Alabama. On March 29, 2024, at approximately 12 p.m., Kerney dropped his work truck off on the 1500 block of Matassino Road in New Castle. From there, he was supposed to visit his family but never showed up. He has not been seen or heard from since. Attempts to contact or locate him have been unsuccessful, and there is a concern for his safety and well-being.

He is described as a black male, approximately 6’1” tall, weighing approximately 210 pounds, with brown eyes, a bald head, and a beard. His clothing description is unknown at this time.

Anyone with information regarding Kerney’s whereabouts is asked to contact Delaware State Police Troop 2 by calling (302) 834-2620 or dialing 9-1-1. Information may also be provided by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

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