Critical Missing Person Reported in NOPD Fourth District

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NOPD template Anne Kirkpatrick

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

March 13, 2025

Critical Missing Person Reported in NOPD Fourth District

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NEW ORLEANS - The NOPD is asking for the public's assistance in locating an 87-year-old man reported as missing in the Fourth District. 

 

John “Jack” S. Peterson (pictured, DOB: 09/11/1937) was last seen on Thursday, March 13, 2025. At approximately 6:21 a.m., Peterson left his home for a scheduled medical appointment and did not arrive.

 

At 8:12 p.m., Peterson’s credit card was utilized at a gas station located in
Clearview, Florida. Peterson's vehicle, a 2012 white Ford Expedition with LA license plate 248EQH, was last reported traveling eastbound on Interstate 10, towards Tallahassee, Florida, at approximately 7:30 p.m. 

 

Peterson is described as being 5'10", 160 pounds, with gray hair. 


When located, please contact any Fourth District Detective at 504-658-6040 or contact
Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111.

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