Crime & Safety

Missing Person: Have you Seen Eddie Lee Jeffries?

Police said the 23-year-old has been missing since Tuesday.

Police are concerned for a Rockville man reported missing after he failed to report to work and his cell phone turned up at a Washington, DC Metro station.

Eddie Lee Jeffries, 23, of Bowie Road, was last seen leaving his residence on Tuesday, likely taking the Metro through Washington on his way to a dance studio in Capital Heights, police said.

Police and family members became concerned after Jeffries did not report to work when he was expected and had not contacted anyone.

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Police said his cell phone was found near the Gallery Place/Chinatown metro station in Washington, DC.

Jeffries is described as a black male, approximately 5-foot-7, 160 pounds.  He has black hair, brown eyes and has piercings in his ears, lip and tongue. A description of the clothing he was wearing on Tuesday was not available. 

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Anyone with information is asked to call the Rockville City Police non-emergency number at 240-314-8900. 


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