Body of Missing Man Branson Oduor Found in Baltimore's Inner Harbor

Police confirm the remains belong to the 32-year-old who disappeared earlier this month.

Apr. 14, 2026 at 8:30pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of a discarded personal item, such as a wallet or keys, lit by a harsh, direct camera flash against a pitch-black background, conceptually representing the tragic discovery of a missing person's remains in the Inner Harbor.The grim discovery of a missing person's remains in Baltimore's Inner Harbor raises concerns about public safety in the popular waterfront area.Baltimore Today

The body of Branson Oduor, a 32-year-old man who went missing in early April, was recovered from the waters of Baltimore's Inner Harbor on Tuesday morning. Police say Oduor's remains were located in the 500 block of East Pratt Street just after 8 a.m. and have been transported to the medical examiner's office to determine the cause of death.

Why it matters

The discovery of Oduor's body brings a tragic end to the search for the missing man, who was last seen outside a Fells Point bar in the early hours of April 3. The Inner Harbor is a popular tourist destination in Baltimore, and any incident involving a death in the waterfront area raises concerns about public safety and security in the city.

The details

According to police, CCTV footage showed Branson Oduor last being seen outside The Horse You Came In On Saloon in Fells Point in the early morning hours of April 3. His body was later recovered from the water in the 500 block of East Pratt Street, just a short distance from where he was last observed.

  • Oduor was last seen on the early morning of April 3.
  • His body was recovered from the Inner Harbor on the morning of April 14.

The players

Branson Oduor

A 32-year-old man who went missing in early April and whose body was later recovered from Baltimore's Inner Harbor.

The Horse You Came In On Saloon

A bar in the Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore where Oduor was last seen before his disappearance.

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What’s next

The medical examiner's office will work to determine the cause of Branson Oduor's death.

The takeaway

This tragic incident highlights the need for continued vigilance and safety measures around Baltimore's Inner Harbor, a popular destination that has unfortunately seen its share of incidents involving missing persons and deaths in the water.