David McNeill Missing Person Case

Feb 27, 2018

Oct 29, 2018

David

McNeill

76

40

68 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the summer of 1989, a man named David Bruce McNeill, who also went by the nickname "Buzz," disappeared from his life in Detroit, Michigan. At 40 years old, David was a Caucasian male with brown hair and blue eyes. The last known contact with him was on August 1, 1989, and at the time, he was known to be residing in the city. Standing at five feet eight inches and weighing around 150 pounds, he was a man with a beard who seemingly vanished without a trace. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain vague, leaving his family and investigators with few clues to follow. His case was officially created on February 27, 2018, nearly three decades after he was last seen. The investigation into David's disappearance has been handled by the Detroit Police Department. Despite the passage of many years, the details of what might have happened to him are scarce. The official record simply states that he was last known to be living in Detroit in 1989, offering no specific information about his activities or state of mind at the time he went missing. This lack of information has made the search for answers incredibly challenging, turning his case into a long-standing mystery for law enforcement and his loved ones. Over the years, the case of David Bruce McNeill has remained open, a quiet but persistent question in the files of the Detroit Police Department. With no witnesses coming forward and no evidence to suggest his whereabouts, the narrative of his disappearance is one of ambiguity. The years have turned into decades, and still, the question of what happened to "Buzz" lingers. The official investigation continues, a testament to the hope that one day, answers will be found and a family can finally have closure on the fate of their loved one who disappeared so long ago.

Aug 01, 1989

Detroit

Michigan

Wayne County

31969

Detroit Police Department

Detroit

Michigan

Wayne County

48226

Shannon Jones

Sergeant

1301 3rd St, Michigan

3135961800

Local

Law Enforcement

1806150147

Detroit Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/08/2026