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David Smith, a 55-year-old man from Redford, Michigan, was last seen on August 30, 2014. Smith left a group home on foot and has not been heard from since. Despite efforts by law enforcement and public appeals for information, few details have emerged about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance. Smith was described as a Caucasian male, standing about 5'7" and weighing around 160 pounds, with brown hair.

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Last Seen: Aug 30, 2014

Victim Details

Dec 17, 2014

Nov 27, 2019

David

Smith

65

55

67 inches

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the late summer of 2014, a sense of quiet concern fell over a community in Redford, Michigan. David Alan Smith, a 55-year-old man, was last seen on August 30th of that year. On that day, he was seen wearing blue shorts and a white t-shirt. Smith is a white male with brown hair and blue eyes. At the time of his disappearance, he stood at a height of five feet, seven inches and weighed approximately 160 pounds. His case is being handled by the Redford Township Police Department. The circumstances surrounding David's disappearance are particularly worrying. He was last seen leaving a group home on foot in Redford Charter Township. The lack of specific details about his intended destination or his state of mind at the time has left his loved ones and investigators with a painful void of information. The days turned into weeks, and the weeks into years, with no sign of David or any clue as to what may have happened to him after he walked away from the group home. The investigation into David Alan Smith's disappearance remains active, a lingering question in the hearts of those who knew him and the community he left behind. The Redford Township Police Department continues to seek any information that might lead to answers. The case serves as a somber reminder of the many individuals who go missing, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions and enduring hope for a resolution. The overview of the case is one of quiet uncertainty, a story without an ending, where a man simply walked away one day and has not been seen since.

Aug 30, 2014

Redford

Michigan

Wayne County

48239

23700

Redford Township Police Department

Redford

Michigan

Wayne County

48239

Albert DiPrima

Captain

25833 Elsinore, Michigan

3133872551

Local

Law Enforcement

14-06403

Redford Township Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/05/2026


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