Crime at I-581 on 10/27/2025 12:21 AM

Type: Other

Date: 10/27/2025 12:21 AM

Description: DISTURBANCE. Disposition: REPORT WRITTEN. Incident #:2025-00073493. This address provided is approximate based on location data

Address: I-581, Roanoke, VA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__McPherson

Name

Gene McPherson

Missing Age

80

Est. Current Age

118

Last Seen

Roanoke, VA on 05/23/1987

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 6' 2" Weight: 230 lbs

Case Number

VAA24-1707

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Grabowski

Name

Douglas Grabowski

Age

35

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Douglas grabowski was last seen by family on may 7, 2005. A missing person report was filed with police on may 23, 2005 when no one had heard from him. Grabowski lived a solitary lifestyle, however was often seen by neighbors every morning outside on his property as well as in the bent mountain area of roanoke county. Late november 2006, skeletal remains were located in sullivan county, tennessee. These were positively identified as grabowski. Grabowski was often seen in his 1977 ford f150, black in color, long-bed pick-up truck which still has not been located.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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