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Jan 13, 2026
Jan 15, 2026
Rusty
Chaney
45
44
70 inches
165 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the winter of 2025, concern grew for the well-being of 44-year-old Rusty Chaney. He was last seen in Columbus, Ohio, walking away from the area of Wayne Avenue and Mound Street on the city's west side. After his disappearance, he was not seen or heard from again, prompting his case to be entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. The Columbus Division of Police handled the investigation into his disappearance. Rusty Chaney is described as a white male, standing 5'10" tall and weighing approximately 165 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. At the time he went missing, he was reportedly wearing a black and camouflage hoodie, jeans, and tennis shoes. Law enforcement had access to his DNA records, which were on file with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, to aid in their search efforts. Thankfully, this case has been resolved, and Rusty Chaney is no longer considered a missing person. He has been located and is alive. The specific details regarding the circumstances of his discovery and the exact date he was found have not been publicly disclosed. The resolution of his case brings a welcome end to a period of uncertainty and concern for his safety.
Dec 09, 2025
Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
Columbus
No
184617
Columbus Division of Police
Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
43215
120 Marconi Boulevard, Ohio
6146454545
Local
Law Enforcement
250 910 708
2025-12-12
Columbus Division of Police
Brown
Blue
Blue
05/18/2026
