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Gallup police ask for help finding Frederick Johnson Jr., 40, last heard from Sept. 22

The Gallup Police Department is asking the public to help find Frederick Johnson Jr., 40. He was last seen in person Sept. 16 or 17 in the area of the 66 Laundry mat in Gallup, and last heard from by cell phone Sept. 22 at about 9 p.m. Anyone who sees him is asked to call Metro Dispatch at (505) 722-2002 or Gallup police at (505) 863-9365.

Gallup Today Staff

Newsroom · September 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Frederick Johnson Jr., with shoulder-length dark hair, tinted glasses and a goatee, in the photo the Gallup Police Department posted. Gallup Police Department

The Gallup Police Department is asking the public to help find Frederick Johnson Jr., 40.

Johnson was last seen in person on Sept. 16 or 17 in the area of the 66 Laundry mat in Gallup, police said. He was last heard from by cell phone on Sept. 22 at about 9 p.m.

Police describe him as 6 feet 4 inches tall and 220 pounds, with brown eyes and dark brown hair with red strands. He was wearing a black shirt, red and black plaid pajama bottoms and brown boots.

He has "Hatchet man" tattooed on the left side of his neck and "ESDK" on the right side, police said, and "Nizhoni" tattooed on his right forearm with a butterfly tattoo on his wrist.

Who
Police are looking for Frederick Johnson Jr., 40, 6 feet 4 inches tall and 220 pounds
Where
Last seen in the area of the 66 Laundry mat in GallupDirections
How
If you see him, call Metro Dispatch at (505) 722-2002 or the Gallup Police Department at (505) 863-9365

Via Gallup Police Department

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