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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP18589) and 6 other sources
Kevin Lawya, a 56-year-old man, was last seen on June 28, 2012, after leaving work at the Point Brittany Condos in St. Petersburg, Florida. His disappearance raised immediate concern as Lawya was known to have a consistent routine and was particularly dedicated to his job and his elderly dog, which was later found in poor condition at his residence. After he failed to show up for work or respond to phone calls, a coworker entered his home on July 2 and found no signs of a struggle. Lawya’s personal belongings were intact, and there were no signs of forced entry.

On July 4, 2012, Lawya's gray Toyota Tacoma truck was discovered abandoned near Interstate 275, with evidence suggesting foul play. However, no substantial leads have emerged, and his case remains unsolved. Lawya's disappearance is considered highly suspicious, as he was known to be a private but reliable person. Despite a search, no trace of Lawya has been found, and the investigation into his whereabouts is ongoing. Authorities continue to ask for public assistance in solving this mysterious case.
Last Seen: Jun 28, 2012

Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

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 — Homosassa, Florida
UP142032 • Found Sep 13, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 56 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 84%69 mi away, same state
TimingFound 12 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3"–5'7" vs 5'5"

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.