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David Beneteau Missing Person Case

Last seen in Phoenix, Arizona on May 22, 1997

Victim Details

Oct 24, 2015

Mar 25, 2024

David

Beneteau

66

37

66 inches

155 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

May 22, 1997

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

17408

Phoenix Police Department

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

85004

Stuart Somershoe

Police Volunteer

2120 North Central Avenue, Arizona

6022626151

Local

Law Enforcement

201510000015736

2015-10-24

Phoenix Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

09/08/2026


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In the spring of 1997, a 37-year-old man named David Clarence Beneteau seemingly vanished from the streets of Phoenix, Arizona. On May 22nd, he was last seen in the area of 31st Avenue and Camelback Road, a busy intersection in the sprawling city. From that day forward, his friends, family, and law enforcement have been left with a painful silence and a case that has grown cold with the passing of decades. At the time of his disappearance, David was described as a white male, standing at five fe ...
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Last Seen: May 22, 1997

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  • David Beneteau | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
  • David Clarence Beneteau - The Charley Project
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