{"id":182140,"date":"2026-04-01T13:57:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182140\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T13:57:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:57:38","slug":"vigil-held-for-brooklyn-park-man-missing-for-3-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182140\/","title":{"rendered":"Vigil held for Brooklyn Park man missing for 3 weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/jontae-brandon-lee.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article   <\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) &#8211; A vigil was held Tuesday night to mark three weeks since a Brooklyn Park man disappeared, as his family continued their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox9.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\/missing-persons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">desperate search<\/a> to bring their loved one home.<\/p>\n<p> Search for Jontae Brandon Lee   <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KMSP\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Jontae Brandon Lee, 27, was last seen on March 10 in the area of Maryland Avenue and 70th Avenue in Brooklyn Park. Family members say he was wearing a black beanie heat, a white T-shirt, tan pants, and blue and white Nike Dunks. Police say he also hat two gold chains on.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KMSP\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Big picture view:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has issued an endangered missing person alert for Lee. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to call Brooklyn Park police at 763-493-8222 or Hennepin County dispatch at 952-258-5321,<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KMSP\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Local perspective:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">The vigil Tuesday night not only marked three weeks since Lee disappeared but it also took place on Lee&#8217;s 27th birthday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Speaking with FOX 9, Lee&#8217;s brother said the disappearance has been hard on the family. He says they held the vigil to show they are still thinking about him.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox9.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\/missing-persons\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Missing Persons<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox9.com\/tag\/us\/mn\/hennepin-county\/brooklyn-park\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Park<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) &#8211; A vigil was held Tuesday night to mark three weeks since&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,5796,850,9230,7373,9229,9,24,12,63,618],"class_list":{"0":"post-182140","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-brooklyn-park","12":"tag-crime-publicsafety","13":"tag-hennepin-county","14":"tag-missing-persons","15":"tag-mn","16":"tag-new-york","17":"tag-new-york-city","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-nyc","20":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}