Account
Apr 02, 2009
Dec 19, 2023
Aron
Silverman
48
17
70 inches
130 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the summer of 1993, 17-year-old Aron Holmes Silverman disappeared from Norfolk, Virginia. The exact date of his last contact is uncertain, with some sources stating July 5, 1993, and others June 5, 1993. Aron, a high school dropout with a history of drug use, was known to have a strained relationship with his parents, who were separated and facing financial difficulties. He was last seen at a friend's party, where his brother was also in attendance. During the party, Aron spent a significant amount of time with a female go-go dancer from Newport News. She reportedly gave him a coral necklace, which he was wearing that night along with a white t-shirt, faded jeans, and black Converse sneakers. Aron, who was intoxicated along with many other partygoers, was last seen leaving the party with this female companion. Because it was not unusual for Aron to leave home for several days at a time, his family did not immediately report him missing. It was only after a week or two had passed with no contact that his family became concerned and notified the Norfolk Police Department. Initially, his case was classified as a runaway due to his history of leaving home and personal problems. However, as time went on without any word, this classification was questioned by his family. Aron had left all of his personal belongings behind, including his cherished guitar and fishing rod. He had not mentioned any plans to leave to his family or close friends. In the years following Aron's disappearance, his family, particularly his father, conducted their own searches. His father visited numerous bars in the Newport News area, seeking information about the go-go dancer Aron was last seen with. He heard about a dancer with a blond boyfriend who matched Aron's description and was told she might live in a trailer park and drive a red Pontiac Trans Am. Despite his efforts, he was never able to locate the woman or the vehicle. The case has remained unsolved for decades, leaving his family with unanswered questions. Aron's parents divorced after his disappearance. The overview of this case is that a teenager with a troubled background vanished after a party, and despite some initial leads and his family's persistent efforts, the circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain a mystery.
Jul 05, 1993
Norfolk
Virginia
Norfolk City
39182
Norfolk Police Department
Norfolk
Virginia
Norfolk City
23510
Peter Farnsworth
Detective
100 Brooke Avenue, Virginia
7576643277
Local
Law Enforcement
236641
Norfolk Police Department
7880
Blond/Strawberry
Blue
Blue
06/19/2026
