Above Images: Gelb, circa 2001
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: August 16, 2001 from Brookline, Massachusetts Classification: Endangered Missing Date of Birth: January 17, 1961 Age: 40 years old Height and Weight: 5'6, 130 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Brown hair, blue eyes. Clothing/Jewelry Description: A red sweatshirt, blue jeans and sneakers. Medical Conditions: Gelb has been diagnosed with schizophrenia.
Details of Disappearance
Gelb was last seen at approximately 5:00 a.m. on August 16, 2001, as he left a family member's residence in the vicinity of Francis Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case.Gelb has a master's degree in computer science and formerly worked for IBM. He may be homeless.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 3 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated October 17, 2007; medical conditions added, details of disappearance updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Brookline Police Department
617-730-2222
The National Center for Missing Adults
Outpost for Hope
Project Jason
The Boston Globe