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Dhan Sarki, 36, was last seen on April 18, 2020, in the Tamarack Circle area of Columbus, Ohio, around 2:30 a.m. He had just dropped off a friend and was driving a gray 2017 Toyota Rav4 with Ohio license plate HUV3532. Sarki never made it back to his home in Dayton, and he has not been heard from since. His vehicle was found abandoned about a month later on May 18, moderately damaged, in the 5000 block of Westerville Road. Witnesses reported that several individuals, none of whom were Sarki, had ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 18, 2020

Victim Details

Jun 01, 2020

Apr 07, 2022

Dhan

Sarki

40

36

64 inches

140 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the early morning hours, a resident of the Dayton, Ohio, area, Dhan Bir Sarki, vanished after performing an act of kindness for a friend. At approximately 2:30 a.m., the 36-year-old dropped off a friend in the vicinity of Tamarack Circle in Columbus. After that, he was never seen or heard from again. Sarki was expected to return to his home in Dayton, but he never arrived. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a red t-shirt, blue jeans, black shoes, and a leather jacket. He was driving his gray 2017 Toyota RAV4. The lack of contact was out of character, and concern for his welfare grew with each passing day. A significant development in the case came a month after he was last seen when his vehicle was discovered. On May 18th, Sarki's gray Toyota RAV4 was found abandoned in the 5000 block of Westerville Road. The vehicle was described as being moderately damaged. According to witnesses, the SUV had been left there several weeks prior by individuals who did not appear to be Sarki. This discovery deepened the mystery surrounding his disappearance and led law enforcement to suspect that foul play was involved in his case. The Columbus Police Department opened an investigation into his disappearance, seeking any information that could lead to his whereabouts. The investigation into Dhan Bir Sarki's disappearance is ongoing. He is described as an Asian male with black hair and black eyes, standing 5'4" tall and weighing approximately 140 pounds. The circumstances of his last known moments, coupled with the condition and location of his abandoned vehicle, have created a troubling and unresolved case for his family and investigators. The official classification of his case as an endangered missing person highlights the serious concerns for his safety. With no further leads or sightings, the case has grown cold, leaving his loved ones with unanswered questions and a profound sense of loss. The overview of this case reveals a man who disappeared under suspicious circumstances, with the discovery of his damaged and abandoned vehicle pointing towards a concerning and abrupt end to his known movements.

Apr 18, 2020

Columbus

Ohio

Franklin County

Unknown

83484

Columbus Division of Police

Columbus

Ohio

Franklin County

43215

Doug Garrett

Detective

120 Marconi Boulevard, Ohio

6146454545

Local

Law Enforcement

200286334

2020-04-19

Columbus Division of Police

7444

Black

Black

Black

05/23/2026


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