Dec 23, 2009
Jan 12, 2024
Phillip
Modlin
46
26
69 inches
71 inches
230 lbs
Black / African American
Male
In the winter of 2004, a family's life was forever altered when Phillip Jason Modlin, a 26-year-old man known to his loved ones as "P.J.", vanished from his home in Dayton, Ohio. On the morning of February 17th, at approximately 8:30 a.m., Phillip was last seen at his residence. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a Black / African American male, standing between 5'9" and 5'11" tall, and weighing around 230 pounds. He had black hair and brown eyes. His appearance was distinguished by several tattoos on both of his arms and calves, piercings in both ears, a birthmark on his neck, and another dark birthmark on the back of his left thigh that was about one and a half inches long. The clothing he was thought to be wearing when he was last seen included a white t-shirt, a yellow jersey, and jeans. He may have been wearing Timberland boots or athletic shoes and was known to wear diamond stud earrings set in gold and a black and white ball cap. The circumstances surrounding Phillip's disappearance remain unclear, leaving his family with unanswered questions and a void that has spanned years. The initial report of his disappearance was not filed with the Dayton Police Department until August 23, 2010, more than six years after he was last seen. The reasons for this delay in reporting have not been made public, adding another layer of complexity to an already heart-wrenching situation. The case, assigned the number 0402240546 by the investigating agency, has remained open, a persistent reminder of a life interrupted and a family left in limbo. Years have passed since Phillip Modlin was last seen, and the investigation into his disappearance continues. Despite the passage of time, hope for answers endures. Information about his case has been shared through various platforms dedicated to missing persons, ensuring that his face and story are not forgotten. The details of his last known whereabouts and physical description serve as crucial pieces of a puzzle that authorities and his loved ones are desperate to solve. The case of Phillip "P.J." Modlin is a somber testament to the enduring pain and uncertainty that families of the missing face, a narrative of love, loss, and the unyielding hope for resolution.
Feb 17, 2004
Dayton
Ohio
Montgomery County
7997
Dayton Police Department
Dayton
Ohio
,
0402240546
2010-08-23
Dayton Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
05/31/2026