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David Janatka Missing Person Case

Last seen in Hana, Hawaii on Feb 19, 2014

Victim Details

Mar 21, 2019

Jul 08, 2023

David

Janatka

62

50

70 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 19, 2014

Hana

Hawaii

Maui County

96713

No

48798

Maui County Police Department

Wailuku

Hawaii

Maui County

96793

55 Mahalani Street, Hawaii

8082446400

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.mauicounty.gov/122/Police-Department

14-011173

2014-03-12

Maui County Police Department

na

Gray or Partially Gray

Blue

Blue

08/23/2026


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In February 2014, a 50-year-old man named David Allen Janatka traveled to the serene island of Maui, Hawaii, seeking a respite to clear his head. He had rented a car for a week-long stay, a period intended for reflection and perhaps a spiritual retreat. Prior to his time on Maui, he had visited Oʻahu, spending time in the North Shore and Waikiki areas. Concerns for his well-being began to surface when his girlfriend was unable to reach him for several weeks, prompting her to report him missing ...
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Last Seen: Feb 19, 2014

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  • David Allen Janatka - The Charley Project
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