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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP28799) and 5 other sources
In the spring of 2000, a young man named Spencer Michael Jolley vanished from his home in Lacey, Washington. On May 12, 2000, the 25-year-old left his residence without his necessary medication and has not been seen or heard from since. At the time of his disappearance, Spencer was described as a white male with brown or black hair and blue eyes, standing at 5'11' and weighing approximately 195 pounds. He had a mole on his neck and might have had a short, scruffy beard. Spencer also wore prescription eyeglasses. The circumstances surrounding his departure are limited, creating a painful void for those who knew him. The Lacey Police Department opened an investigation into his case, which remains unresolved.

The available information regarding Spencer's life and the days leading up to his disappearance is sparse. It is known that he was taking medication for unspecified reasons, and his decision to leave without it has been a significant point of concern for investigators and his family. One account suggests that his mental state may have been a factor in his decision to leave. Despite the passage of time, the case has been kept open, with his information listed in national databases for missing persons, including NamUs, under case number 28799. Law enforcement and his loved ones continue to hope for answers.

The investigation into Spencer Jolley's disappearance has spanned over two decades with very few leads. The Lacey Police Department, under case number 2000-3182, has been the primary agency handling the investigation. Details about specific search efforts or potential sightings have not been widely publicized, contributing to the mystery of his whereabouts. The case is classified as an endangered missing person case, highlighting the concern for his welfare due to his medical needs. Over the years, his case has been updated in various databases, with the hope that new information might surface. The enduring lack of closure in Spencer's case serves as a somber reminder of the lasting impact of a person's disappearance on their family and community.

Last Seen: May 12, 2000

Possible Unidentified Matches (2)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

76%Possible
John Doe — Oregon - unidentified case UP10109
John Doe — Oregon
UP10109 • Found Apr 2, 2012
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 65%149 mi away
TimingFound 12 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%190 lb vs 195 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Issaquah, Washington - unidentified case UP8582
John Doe — Issaquah, Washington
UP8582 • Found Jan 15, 2003
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 89%50 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 68%5'3"–5'8" vs 5'11"

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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