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David Adams Missing Person Case

Last seen in Issaquah, Washington on May 03, 1968

Victim Details

Jan 11, 2010

Jun 19, 2023

David

Adams

66

8

48 inches

50 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

May 03, 1968

Issaquah

Washington

King County

98027

No

26268

King County Sheriff's Office

Seattle

Washington

King County

98104

Janet Gregory

Project Program Mgr 3

516 3rd Avenue Room W-150, Washington

2062964155

County

Law Enforcement

https://kingcounty.gov/depts/sheriff.aspx

68-008320

King County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/03/2026


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On May 3, 1968, eight-year-old David William Adams vanished while walking home from a friend's house in Issaquah, Washington. A third-grade student at Clark Elementary School, David had recently moved to a home on Southeast Tiger Mountain Road with his family. That afternoon, after getting off the school bus, he went to play at a friend's house nearby. When his mother called to tell him to come home for dinner, he started on the familiar shortcut trail but never arrived. He was last se ...
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Last Seen: May 03, 1968

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  • David William Adams - The Charley Project
  • David Adams | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
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    Does anyone have more info on the trail David used as a shortcut to his house? I've been looking int... ...Read More
    09/27/2023
    Does anyone else think it was strange how the former neighbor, who failed the polygraph, still hasn'... ...Read More
    08/20/2023
    Hi everyone, I'm doing some reading on the David William Adams case, and something struck me about t... ...Read More
    08/07/2023
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