Daniel Dancer Missing Person Case

Aug 14, 2018

Apr 04, 2022

Daniel

Dancer

53

45

68 inches

135 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the winter of 2017, a 45-year-old man named Daniel T. Dancer vanished from Nashville, Tennessee. He was last seen on December 7, 2017, at the residence he shared with roommates in the 4400 block of Brush Hill Road. On that day, his roommates had asked him to move out of the house. Following this request, Daniel left the home and seemingly cut off all contact with his family and friends. He has not been seen or heard from since that day. At the time of his disappearance, Daniel was described as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes, standing at 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing around 135 pounds. He had several distinctive tattoos, including "Stone Cold" on his chest, skulls on his hand, and tattoos on both of his shoulders. The circumstances surrounding Daniel's disappearance grew more concerning for his family as time passed. Several months after he was last seen, in July 2018, his father discovered a bank statement addressed to Daniel. The statement revealed a surprising and alarming detail: Daniel had left behind approximately $6,000 in his bank account. This was highly uncharacteristic, as his family was aware of his struggles with drug addiction, which often led to financial difficulties and overdrawn bank accounts. The fact that he had left a significant amount of money untouched led his family to believe that something dire must have happened to him. This unusual financial situation, coupled with his abrupt severing of all communication, deepened the mystery of his disappearance. The investigation into Daniel Dancer's disappearance is being handled by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. His case is classified as an endangered missing person, a designation that reflects the serious concerns for his welfare. Despite the passage of time, his case remains unsolved, and the lack of any new leads or information has left his family with unanswered questions and lingering grief. The abrupt nature of his departure after being asked to leave his residence, the sudden cessation of all contact, and the untouched funds in his bank account all contribute to a troubling and unresolved case. The overview of the case suggests a man who, for reasons unknown, walked away from his life, leaving behind a financial cushion that he would have likely utilized, raising strong suspicions of foul play or a personal crisis from which he could not return.

Dec 07, 2017

Nashville

Tennessee

Davidson County

37216

No

40532

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

Nashville

Tennessee

Davidson County

37201

Matthew Filter

Detective

200 James Robertson Parkway, Tennessee

6158628600

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/police

2018-0621717

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

10073

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/08/2026