Crime & Safety

Norwich Missing Person 'Cold Case' Receives New Scrutiny

Connecticut State Police Detectives are asking for the public's help in solving the 30-year-old cold case.

Ken Reed was last seen at his parents Norwich home on March 24, 1989.
Ken Reed was last seen at his parents Norwich home on March 24, 1989. (Connecticut State Police)

NORWICH, CT — Connecticut State Police Detectives are asking for the public's help in finding Norwich resident Kenneth Reed, who disappeared on March 24, 1989, in what authorities are referring to as Cold Case Missing Persons case.

"On March 24th, 1989, Kenneth Reed DOB: 07-31-64 was last seen at his parents’ house on 20 Forest St. Norwich, CT," wrote state police in a release. "Kenneth Reed is a white male, brown eyes and brown hair. Reed’s vehicle was located in his parents’ driveway and he has not been seen since."

Detectives are asking for the public’s help with any information they may have on Reed's whereabouts.

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"Please contact Det. Cuoco at 860-896-3235, 860-896-3230. The public may also contact the Norwich Police at 860-886-5561, Ext-3156 or the State Police Tip-Line at 860-685-8190."

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