NY NY- Kingsley Joseph, 26, left home in Dorchester, staying @ the New Yorker Hotel, Manhattan,16 Jan.,'25, *may frequent Regal Movie Theater*

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Missing Person Alert: 26-Year-Old Kingsley Joseph from Dorchester - Caught In Dot

Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help in efforts to locate 26-year-old Kingsley Joseph. Kingsley Joseph has been missing since January 16, 2025. He left [...]

caughtindot.com

''Kingsley Joseph has been missing since January 16, 2025. He left his home on Marden Street, Dorchester, for New York City and was staying at the New Yorker Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, but ceased contact with his family on January 27, 2025. At the time he went missing, Kingsley was wearing a black jacket and black pants and was carrying a black backpack. Kingsley is described as a black male, 5’7″ tall, 160 lbs, short black hair and wears large prescription glasses. While in New York City, Kingsley may be frequenting the Regal Movie Theater, the library, and the Don Buriya Japanese restaurant in the Midtown section of Manhattan.''

 

[sunflowermomma]

Mid-range hotel - there are definitely cheaper options in the city - right in the middle of Midtown. Countless cameras - I wonder if they have more specific information about where he was last seen and when? Are his items still in the hotel?

 

[dotr]

MISSING PERSON: Dorchester man missing after traveling to New York City

Boston police are searching for a Dorchester man who is missing after traveling to New York City last month. Kingsley Joseph, 26, left his home on Marden Street in Dorchester for New York City on Jan. 16, according to police, and had been staying at the New Yorker Hotel in midtown Manhattan. He...

www.nbcboston.com

''Kingsley Joseph, 26, left his home on Marden Street in Dorchester for New York City on Jan. 16, according to police, and had been staying at the New Yorker Hotel in midtown Manhattan. He has not been heard from by his family since Jan. 27.
Joseph is described as 5-foot-7, 160 pounds, with short black hair and wears large prescription glasses.''

 

[detective.moon]

not much info on this case yet, it seems i wonder what his plans were in NYC? what did he tell his family? what was the last contact like? when was he spotted at the library and the restaurant and the cinema, and was there anything that stood out?

hope kingsley will be found safely soon

 

[Bigditch]

I'll add, was he meeting someone?

 

[imstilla.grandma]

Kingsley may be frequenting the Regal Movie Theater, the library, and the Don Buriya Japanese restaurant in the Midtown section of Manhattan, according to police.

Boston man missing for nearly a month after traveling to New York City

Police are turning to the public for help tracking down a Boston man who has been missing for nearly a month after he left his home for a trip to New York City.

www.boston25news.com

 

[dotr]

I'll add, was he meeting someone?

Probably unrelated, but noting this mp who also went missing after travelling to NY, fwiw, imo, speculation.

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Found Deceased Thread 'NY- Sam (Samantha) Nordquist, 24, of Minnesota,(identifies as male), traveled to New York, Canandaigua, Sep 2024 *arrests*'

Feb 13, 2025

New York State Police Seek Public Assistance in Locating Missing Person

troopers.ny.gov

''Missing Person: Sam (Samantha) Nordquist

Age: 24 Years Old

Description: Born female, identifies as male

Race: Black

Height: 5 ft 3 inches

Weight: 230lbs

Hair: Brown

Eyes: Brown

Last Known Location: Canandaigua, NY

''The New York State Police, SP Canandaigua, are actively investigating the disappearance of Sam (Samantha) Nordquist, who was last in contact with family at the end of January...

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[mst]

I'm hoping LE has checked with the hotel if the man did in fact have a room and when he was last in it

 

[dotr]

Missing Person Alert: 26-Year-Old Kingsley Joseph – Boston Police Department

police.boston.gov

''Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help in efforts to locate 26-year-old Kingsley Joseph.

Kingsley Joseph has been missing since January 16, 2025. He left his home on Marden Street, Dorchester, for New York City and was staying at the New Yorker Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, but ceased contact with his family on January 27, 2025. At the time he went missing, Kingsley was wearing a black jacket and black pants and was carrying a black backpack. Kingsley is described as a black male, 5’7″ tall, 160 lbs, short black hair and wears large prescription glasses. While in New York City, Kingsley may be frequenting the Regal Movie Theater, the library, and the Don Buriya Japanese restaurant in the Midtown section of Manhattan.

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is advised to contact 911 or B-3 detectives at 617-343-4712.''

 

[lesleyNOPE]

Probably unrelated, but noting this mp who also went missing after travelling to NY, fwiw, imo, speculation.

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Found Deceased Thread 'NY- Sam (Samantha) Nordquist, 24, of Minnesota,(identifies as male), traveled to New York, Canandaigua, Sep 2024 *arrests*'

Feb 13, 2025

New York State Police Seek Public Assistance in Locating Missing Person

troopers.ny.gov

''Missing Person: Sam (Samantha) Nordquist

Age: 24 Years Old

Description: Born female, identifies as male

Race: Black

Height: 5 ft 3 inches

Weight: 230lbs

Hair: Brown

Eyes: Brown

Last Known Location: Canandaigua, NY

''The New York State Police, SP Canandaigua, are actively investigating the disappearance of Sam (Samantha) Nordquist, who was last in contact with family at the end of January...

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Where Sam went missing from is almost 6 hours away from Manhattan in good weather. I would be extremely shocked if these were related IMO.