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David Burney Missing Person Case

Last seen in Battle Ground, Alabama on Jun 29, 2007

Victim Details

Created

Jun 18, 2012

Case Added

Sep 02, 2021

Firstname

David

Lastname

Burney

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

64 inches

Height To

65 inches

Weight

155 lbs

Weight To

165 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jun 29, 2007

City

Battle Ground

State

Alabama

County

Cullman County

Tribal Land

Agency ID

31206

Agency Name

Cullman County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Cullman

Agency State

Alabama

Agency County

Cullman County

Agency Zip Code

35055

Agency Contact

Ronnie Melton

Contact Job Title

Captain of Investigations

Agency Address

1910 Beech Avenue South East, Alabama

Agency Phone

2567340342

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.cullmansheriff.org/

Agency Case #

70800091

Primary Agency

Cullman County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/11/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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On a summer day in Alabama, David Michael Burney, a 46-year-old father of six, seemingly vanished. He had recently purchased a red 1987 Toyota Tercel and was planning to drive to Georgia to visit his two daughters. On June 29, 2007, he made a stop at a Jet-Pep gas station and convenience store on Highway 157 in Battleground, Alabama. This would be the last confirmed sighting of David Burney. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a white male, between 5'4' and 5'7&# ...

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Last Seen: Jun 29, 2007

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David Burney Missing Person Case

Last seen in Battle Ground, Alabama on Jun 29, 2007

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