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David Heitman
Missing

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David Karl Heitman, a 42-year-old Marine Corps veteran, was last seen on April 19, 2016, in Columbia, Missouri. His last known contact was with a social worker, during which he mentioned plans to visit a lake with a friend. Over two months later, when the social worker visited his home in early June, it was found empty. Authorities began searching for him, and in October 2016, a hunter discovered a duffle bag containing Heitman’s clothing and identifying documents in the Mark Twain National Fo ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 19, 2016

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Victim Details

Created

Sep 02, 2016

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Firstname

David

Lastname

Heitman

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

69 inches

Weight

180 lbs

Ethnicity

Other

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Apr 19, 2016

City

Columbia

State

Missouri

County

Boone County

Zip Code

65201

Vehicles

426

Agency ID

18732

Agency Name

Columbia Police Department

Agency City

Columbia

Agency State

Missouri

Agency Contact

Agency Address

Agency Case #

2016-6969

Agency Report Date

2016-06-23

Primary Agency

Columbia Police Department

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

Last Updated

12/27/2025

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David Heitman
Missing

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David Heitman Missing

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David Heitman
Missing