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David Brendemihl Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lewisville, Texas on Jan 1, 2006

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Victim Details

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Jul 11, 2024

David

Brendemihl

73

53

67 inches

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 1, 2006

Lewisville

Texas

Denton County

75067

18402

Lewisville Police Department

Lewisville

Texas

Denton County

75067

Scott Kelly

Homicide Detective

1187 West Main Street, Texas

9722193600

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.cityoflewisville.com/about-us/city-departments/police-department

06-00040

Jan 1, 2006

Lewisville Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

Oct 18, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP33924) and 3 other sources
David Elliott Brendemihl, 53, was last seen on December 31, 2005, in Lewisville, Texas. He was last observed leaving his workplace, and since that day, there has been no further contact with him. Described as 5'7", weighing around 180 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes, Brendemihl's disappearance has remained unsolved for nearly two decades. Despite investigations by local authorities, including the Lewisville Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety, there have been no significant leads or updates regarding his case. His current whereabouts remain unknown, and the case is still classified as missing.

Authorities encourage anyone with information regarding Brendemihl's disappearance to contact local law enforcement or the Texas Missing Persons Clearinghouse.
Last Seen: Jan 1, 2006

Links to Additional Sources (3)

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP33924
  • David Elliott Brendemihl - The Charley Project
  • Missing Person Details - Texas Department of Public Safety

    • Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

    Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    82%Moderate
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP61482
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas
    UP61482 • Found Aug 1, 2019
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–59 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 97%20 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 14 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'5" vs 5'7"
    Weight 89%152 lb vs 180 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP80986
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas
    UP80986 • Found May 24, 2021
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 57–70 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 97%20 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 15 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'7"
    Weight 77%141 lb vs 180 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP159501
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas
    UP159501 • Found Apr 20, 2026
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 53–63 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 98%17 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 20 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"
    Weight 64%229 lb vs 180 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas
    UP17611 • Found Jan 19, 2018
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 97%20 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 12 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"
    79%Possible
    John Doe — Fort Worth, Texas - unidentified case UP8508
    John Doe — Fort Worth, Texas
    UP8508 • Found Oct 29, 2009
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 43–57 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 96%26 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'9" vs 5'7"
    Weight 62%130 lb vs 180 lb
    78%Possible
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas
    UP13907 • Found Apr 4, 2015
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 62–63 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 98%18 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 9 years after last seen
    Height 68%5'10" vs 5'7"
    Weight 87%150 lb vs 180 lb
    78%Possible
    John Doe — Lindale, Texas
    UP11875 • Found Nov 7, 2013
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 76%98 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'7"
    Weight 93%156 lb vs 180 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    John Doe — Texas
    UP3172 • Found Aug 9, 2006
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 53
    Race 100%White
    Location 98%17 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 7 months after last seen
    77%Possible
    John Doe — Fort Worth, Texas
    UP138398 • Found Nov 23, 2024
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 94%33 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 19 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8"–5'9" vs 5'7"
    76%Possible
    John Doe — Lewisville, Texas
    UP75532 • Found Oct 20, 2020
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 15 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'6"–6'1" vs 5'7"

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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