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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP2469) and 5 other sources
Michael Austin Davis, 26, was last seen in Jacksonville, Florida, on June 26, 2007. Known by his middle name "Austin," he was reportedly going through a difficult time and struggling with depression. That day, Austin left his sister's home and took a taxi to Jax Jewelry and Pawn Shop, where he purchased a shotgun. He was last seen walking away from the shop with the gun in a duffle bag at the intersection of 103rd Street and Blanding Boulevard. His family became concerned as he left behind personal possessions, including a laptop, and there has been no activity on his bank accounts or cell phone since his disappearance.

Austin had recently faced legal trouble, having been arrested two weeks prior for marijuana possession and driving with a suspended license. Despite his depression and the circumstances around his disappearance, his family remains baffled by the purchase of the shotgun, as he was generally opposed to guns. Although some feared he might have taken his life, extensive ground searches have yielded no clues. Additionally, a possible sighting of a man matching Austin's description occurred about a week after he went missing, but this lead has not been confirmed.

His family continues to search for answers, hoping that anyone who might have seen him or offered him a ride comes forward to help resolve the case.

Last Seen: Jun 26, 2007

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 — Orlando, Florida - unidentified case UP2299
John Doe — Orlando, Florida
UP2299 • Found Nov 11, 2007
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 26
Race 100%White
Location 71%118 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 months after last seen
Height 84%5'6" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 100%160 lb vs 170–180 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 0%Brown vs Blue

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.

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