Black Businessman/DePaul Grad Student Missing

Obiri Kontein, who lives on the North Side of Chicago, has been missing since Oct. 26th. Police in Chicago need your help in locating him. If you have any information on this case, please contact Chicago Police Area Five Detectives at (312) 746-6554.

Police in Chicago are looking for a DePaul University graduate student whose car was discovered at 31st Street Beach over a week ago. Oribi Kontein, a native of Nigeria has been missing since October 26th. His car has been located on the South Side, but no traces of his whereabouts have been found. Family and friends say Kontein was last seen in the area of the 3400 block of North Avers Avenue, near Roscoe Street. However, NBC 5 Chicago is reporting that a Chicago Police Department survellience camera in the area of the beach picked up an image of Kontein walking in the area. According to the report, two men were also seen breaking into his car and Kontein’s suitcase, which contained his passport, was also found on a walking path next to Lake Michigan.

Kontein is the owner of Roadside Wellness and is a licensed massage therapist. According to his website, Kontein “moved to the States on a national scholarship to study sociology and theater. His love of athletics and movement led him to work as certified personal trainer in prominent gyms around the city.”

More information about this case can be found below courtesy of www.blackandmissinginc.com

Contact Chicago Police Area Five Detectives at (312) 746-6554.