Right: Reuben, circa 1996
Left: Age-progression to 16 years (circa 2008)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: May 6, 1996 from Clinton, Maryland Classification: Family Abduction Date Of Birth: December 29, 1992 Age: 3 years old Distinguishing Characteristics: African-American male. Black hair, brown eyes. Reuben may be called Reuben Bennett Blackwell Jr. by some agencies. He goes by his middle name, Bennett.
Details of Disappearance
Reuben was abducted by his father, Reuben Bennett Blackwell Sr. A photo and vital statistics for Reuben Sr. are posted below this case summary. Reuben Sr. has threatened to harm his son and himself. There is a felony warrant out for his arrest on charges of kidnapping. Reuben and Reuben Sr.'s whereabouts are unknown.
Reuben Bennett Blackwell Sr.
Above: Reuben Bennett Blackwell Sr.
Date of Birth: December 6, 1956
Age: 39 years old
Height and Weight: 6'4, 260 pounds
Distinguishing Characteristics: African-American male. Black hair, brown eyes. Blackwell Sr.'s hair is graying at the temples.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated March 7, 2009; age-progression updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Prince George County Police
301-868-8773
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
America's Most Wanted