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Darren Christopher Smith, a 39-year-old experienced sailor from San Diego, California, went missing on January 20, 2003. On the day of his disappearance, Smith had sailed his 20-foot sloop from De Anza Cove. Later that day, his boat was found adrift off the coast of La Jolla, still fully rigged for sailing but with no sign of Smith onboard.
Smith, who had a scar on his chin and was known by the nickname "Dog," was a seasoned sailor who typically stayed close to shore. Despite extensive ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 20, 2003
Smith, who had a scar on his chin and was known by the nickname "Dog," was a seasoned sailor who typically stayed close to shore. Despite extensive ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 20, 2003
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Mar 25, 2022
Darren
Smith
60
39
71 inches
170 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jan 20, 2003
San Diego
California
San Diego County
92107
283
9727
San Diego Police Department
San Diego
California
San Diego County
92101
1401 Broadway, California
6195312000
Local
Law Enforcement
03-004356
2003-01-21
San Diego Police Department
Brown
Green
Green
No
11/23/2025
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