Mar 21, 2024
Mar 22, 2024
Charles
Mott
40
39
70 inches
155 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the southern Oregon town of Talent, a sense of unease settled over the community in the late autumn of 2023. Charles Anthony Mott, a 39-year-old man, was living a transient life along the greenway, a space that offered a semblance of shelter. On the evening of November 18th, he was seen walking away from his camp around 8:00 p.m. and has not been seen or heard from since. At the time of his disappearance, Charles was described as a white male with brown hair and blue eyes, standing at 5'10" and weighing approximately 155 pounds. He was last seen wearing a gray colored hoodie and blue jeans. Friends and family were aware that Charles was grappling with mental health issues and may have also been struggling with substance abuse. The days turned into weeks, and with no word from Charles, the concern for his well-being grew. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office opened an investigation into his disappearance, but details surrounding the case have been sparse. Information regarding any potential leads or organized search efforts has not been widely publicized, leaving loved ones in a painful state of uncertainty. His case has been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), a national resource for missing person cases. This platform allows for the collection of information and serves as a point of contact for law enforcement and the public. The disappearance of Charles Anthony Mott highlights the vulnerability of individuals who live on the margins of society. The lack of available details in his case makes it difficult to paint a full picture of the circumstances leading up to the night he vanished. It is a quiet crisis, a personal tragedy for his loved ones that has yet to find a resolution. The investigation into what happened to Charles remains open as those who know him hold out hope for answers. His case is a somber reminder of the many individuals who go missing each year, leaving behind a void of information and a family waiting for any news.
Sep 30, 2023
Talent
Oregon
Jackson County
97504
No
138727
Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Central Point
Oregon
Jackson County
97502
5179 Crater Lake Highway, Oregon
5417746800
County
Law Enforcement
23-6790
2023-11-30
Jackson County Sheriff's Office
445
Brown
Blue
Blue
06/04/2026