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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP130404) and 2 other sources
In Wayne, New Jersey, concerns linger for the well-being of Dwayne A. Crosby, a 60-year-old man who has been missing since the early summer of 2022. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, adding to the distress of those who knew him. Information regarding the specific date of his last contact is vague, contributing to the difficulty in pinpointing his last known movements. At the time he went missing, Mr. Crosby was reportedly living out of his vehicle. He was known to park at various shopping centers throughout Wayne Township. This transient lifestyle presents additional challenges for investigators seeking to retrace his steps and gather information about his routines and acquaintances.

Sometime in May of 2022, Mr. Crosby's vehicle was found abandoned and was subsequently towed by a local business. Following this event, he was reportedly last seen in Wayne, though the exact date is uncertain. His sudden departure from his vehicle, which served as his home, is a source of significant worry. Details about his state of mind or any potential reasons for his disappearance have not been made publicly available, leaving a void of information for those concerned for his safety. The lack of a clear timeline and the limited details about his life have created a challenging situation for law enforcement and have left the community with many unanswered questions.

Dwayne Crosby is described as a white male with gray or partially gray hair and blue eyes. He stands at approximately 6 feet 1 inch tall and his weight is estimated to be between 220 and 250 pounds. The Wayne Township Police Department is handling the investigation into his disappearance and is seeking any information that may lead to his whereabouts. The case is an ongoing effort to find a man who seemingly vanished, leaving behind his only known possession. The overview of this case is one of quiet concern, a search for a man whose transient life has made it difficult to follow his path, and a hope that someone, somewhere, has information that could help bring him home.

Last Seen: Jun 1, 2022

Possible Unidentified Matches (7)

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.

79%Possible
John Doe — Queens, New York - unidentified case UP102635
John Doe — Queens, New York
UP102635 • Found Apr 9, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 55–80 vs 60
Race 100%White
Location 93%35 mi away
TimingFound 10 months after last seen
Height 84%5'11" vs 6'1"
Weight 100%237 lb vs 220–250 lb
Hair 40%Brown vs Gray
Eyes 50%Green vs Blue
79%Possible
John Doe — Waterbury, Connecticut
UP94477 • Found Aug 13, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 60
Race 100%White
Location 81%77 mi away
TimingFound 2 months after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–6'1" vs 6'1"
Hair 40%Brown vs Gray
77%Possible
John Doe — New Rochelle, New York
UP109779 • Found May 4, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 58–72 vs 60
Race 100%White
Location 96%26 mi away
TimingFound 11 months after last seen
Height 52%5'9" vs 6'1"
Weight 0%82 lb vs 220–250 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
77%Possible
John Doe — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
UP101001 • Found Feb 28, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 60
Race 100%White
Location 81%79 mi away
TimingFound 9 months after last seen
Height 84%5'5"–5'11" vs 6'1"
76%Possible
John Doe — Waterbury, Connecticut
UP103362 • Found Mar 31, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 58–72 vs 60
Race 100%White
Location 81%79 mi away
TimingFound 10 months after last seen
Height 75%5'10"–6'5" vs 6'1"
76%Possible
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP137367
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP137367 • Found Jan 2, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 60 when missing
Race 60%Hispanic
Location 96%24 mi away
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%6'1" vs 6'1"
Weight 100%220 lb vs 220–250 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 0%Brown vs Blue
76%Possible
John Doe — Bronx, New York - unidentified case UP134797
John Doe — Bronx, New York
UP134797 • Found Feb 15, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 60 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%22 mi away
TimingFound 21 months after last seen
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray

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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