Family Pleads for Help Finding Marcus Dellwood, Missing Since June 14th
The 25-year-old Pearl District resident was last seen leaving his apartment near Union Station on a Sunday evening. Portland Police Bureau has opened a formal investigation.
His sister, Renata Dellwood, told the Courier she hasn't slept since he disappeared. "Marcus is not someone who just vanishes. He calls every Sunday. He didn't call." Anyone with information is asked to contact the Portland Police Bureau tip line at (503) 555-0198.
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