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Kansas City, Kansas, police seek the public’s help in locating man missing since Friday

Police in Kansas City, Kansas, are seeking the public’s help in locating a father missing since Friday.

Brandon Anfinson, 39, went missing from his home in the 1300 block of S. 35th Street between 5 and 9 a.m., according to Nancy Chartrand, spokesperson for the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department.

Anfinson is 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs around 160 pounds. He has brown hair, blue eyes and several tattoos. On his left forearm he has a tattoo of a baby girl with the words “God’s Gift” and another baby girl with two doves. His right forearm has a tattoo of a baby boy with a clock and the words “God’s Gift,” according to Chartrand.

Anfinson may be wearing a long-sleeved, black thermal shirt with the logo “A1,” according to Chartrand. His family is concerned for his well-being since he left behind important items including vital prescription medications.

Anyone who believes they have seen Anfinson on or since Friday, or has any information regarding his disappearance are asked to call the Crime Stoppers TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online at KCcrimestoppers.com.

This story was originally published March 24, 2025 at 7:19 PM.

Noelle Alviz-Gransee
The Kansas City Star
Noelle Alviz-Gransee is a breaking news reporter for the Kansas City Star. She studied journalism and political science at MU and has previously written for the Des Moines Register, the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, The Missourian, Startland News and the Missouri Business Alert.
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