The family of Glen “Ricky” Willis, who has been missing since February 16, 2018, is desperately seeking answers. Ricky’s sudden disappearance has left a trail of unanswered questions, and his loved ones are pleading with the public for help in bringing him home. If you have any information regarding Ricky’s whereabouts, please reach out.
What Happened
Glen “Ricky” Willis, 35 at the time of his disappearance, was last heard from on February 16, 2018, after an incident involving an alleged break-in at his uncle’s ex-wife’s house. Afterward, Ricky abruptly changed his phone number and vanished. Despite extensive efforts to locate him, including inquiries to jails and morgues, his family has not received any definitive answers. Ricky’s family continues to search for him and hopes that by sharing his story, they will find the missing pieces of this troubling puzzle.
Who Was Glen “Ricky” Willis
Ricky Willis was born on June 26, 1982. He was described as 5’5” to 5’6” tall, weighing between 165–175 lbs. Ricky had tattoos, including a “Jesus piece” on his chest and one that says “Ricky.” Known for his warmth and connection to his family, especially his grandmother, Ricky was a dedicated family member who frequently visited her at a nursing home. Tragically, his family never got the chance to inform him of her passing in 2020.
His disappearance has left a deep emotional hole in his family’s hearts. As time passes, their fear grows, and they continue to search for him, desperate for answers.
Background or Timeline
The last known incident involving Ricky took place in February 2018, when he allegedly broke into his uncle’s ex-wife’s home, an event that was exposed on social media. Afterward, Ricky’s phone number changed, and his Facebook page was mysteriously deleted in late 2018, further deepening the mystery surrounding his disappearance. Since then, there have been no sightings, no communication, and no clues as to what happened.
The family has reached out to Crime Stoppers, and the lack of any solid leads has left them struggling for closure. Ricky’s disappearance remains a haunting mystery, and his family continues to search for answers with the hope that someone out there may know what happened.
Public or Social Media Reaction
The Willis family has received support from various community members, but they continue to be in the dark about what happened to Ricky. His disappearance has sparked widespread concern in the Hamtramck community, with some speculating whether his disappearance was voluntary or if something darker occurred. The family continues to appeal to the public for help in piecing together the events of that night.
Official Statement or What Happens Next
Ricky’s family has shared heartfelt messages urging him to return home, regardless of the circumstances that led to his disappearance: “If Ricky is still out there, we miss you and we love you. We need you. We never stopped searching for you. You are truly missed, Ricky. Please, don’t be embarrassed to come home to your family. We didn’t and won’t ever judge you.”
The Willis family is asking anyone who may know something about Ricky’s whereabouts to come forward with information. If you have any details, please contact Crime Stoppers at (800) 773-2587 or dial 911.
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This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available. Ricky’s family continues to hold out hope for his safe return.
