NORTH LAUDERDALE, FL — The Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) Missing Persons Unit is urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating 61-year-old Kenneth Corbin. Authorities and family members are particularly concerned for his safety, as Corbin is partially blind and relies on a walking cane for mobility.
Corbin was last seen on Thursday, April 16, at approximately 11:00 a.m. in the vicinity of the 7200 block of West McNab Road in North Lauderdale.
Description of Kenneth Corbin
Deputies have provided the following physical description to help residents identify him:
- Age: 61 years old
- Height: 5 feet, 8 inches
- Weight: Approximately 350 pounds
- Physical Markers: Uses a walking cane and has significant visual impairment (partially blind).
- Last Seen Wearing: An all-black outfit consisting of a black shirt and black pants.
The Search Intensifies in Broward County
The area where Corbin was last seen, the 7200 block of West McNab Road, is a busy corridor in North Lauderdale. BSO detectives are currently canvassing the area, checking local businesses for surveillance footage, and speaking with residents who may have seen Corbin on the morning of his disappearance.
Family members are reportedly devastated and are pleading with the community to keep an eye out for him. Given his limited vision and reliance on a cane, there is a high level of concern that he may have become disoriented or encountered medical distress.
What You Should Do
The Broward Sheriff’s Office emphasizes that even the smallest piece of information could be vital in bringing Kenneth Corbin home safely. If you live or work in North Lauderdale, specifically near West McNab Road, please:
- Review any doorbell camera (Ring/Nest) footage from April 16.
- Check surrounding alleyways, bus stops, or shaded areas where a person may stop to rest.
- Be alert for a man matching his description using a walking cane.
How to Report Information
The BSO has assigned a lead detective to the case. If you have seen Kenneth Corbin or have any information regarding his current whereabouts, please act immediately:
- Contact BSO Detective Leonard Charla directly at 954-321-4274.
- Call the BSO Non-Emergency Number at 954-764-HELP (4357).
- In the event of an emergency or an active sighting, please dial 911.
Community Support
Missing person cases involving vulnerable adults—specifically those with physical disabilities or visual impairments—require a rapid community response. Residents of North Lauderdale and surrounding cities like Tamarac and Margate are encouraged to share this alert on social media platforms like Nextdoor and Facebook to increase visibility.
Authorities have not yet issued a Silver Alert, but the investigation remains active and fluid. We will provide updates as more information becomes available from the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
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