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Daniel Windley Missing Person Case

Last seen in Charleston, West Virginia on Mar 29, 2018

Victim Details

Jul 19, 2018

May 11, 2023

Daniel

Windley

53

45

70 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 29, 2018

Charleston

West Virginia

Kanawha County

25303

No

39147

Charleston Police Department

Charleston

West Virginia

Kanawha County

25301

501 Virginia Street East, West Virginia

3043486480

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.charlestonwvpolice.org/contact.html

Charleston Police Department

9993

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

07/03/2026


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In the community of Charleston, West Virginia, concern lingers over the disappearance of Daniel Elton Windley, who was 45 years old when he was last seen on March 29, 2018. His last known location was in the Kanawha City neighborhood, specifically behind the Lowe's store situated near the Kanawha River. Since that day, there has been no communication from him, and his whereabouts remain a mystery to family, friends, and law enforcement. The Charleston Police Department is handling the inves ...
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Last Seen: Mar 29, 2018

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  • Daniel Elton Windley - The Charley Project
  • Charleston police searching for missing 45-year-old man - WCHS
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    Hey everyone, I’ve been following Daniel "Dano" Windley's case for a while now, and something has ... ...Read More
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