# A Father Taken Against His Will? What Really Happened to Ronald L. Dumas, Jr., and the Multi-State Investigation to Find Him

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Podcast: [Untold Stories: Black and Missing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/untold-stories-black-and-missing-6383393)
Published: 2026-04-23T07:00:00+00:00
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It was a normal weekend. Ronald Dumas, Jr. spent it with his children. He dropped them off with their mothers, made arrangements to hang out with his friend, but he never made it. Surveillance video shows him in a liquor store with two women. Police are calling the case an abduction; arrests have been made but where is Ronnie Dumas?

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