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In late January of 2022, John H. Dayton IV, a 55-year-old butcher, went missing from his home in Woodbine, New Jersey. The last confirmed sighting of him was on January 25, 2022, when he picked up his paycheck from Smokey's Meat Market on Washington Avenue, where he was employed. Dayton lived in a boarding house conveniently located across the street from his workplace, but he never returned home after collecting his pay. Concern for his well-being grew when his family, with whom he usually spok ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 31, 2022

Victim Details

Jan 12, 2023

Apr 04, 2024

John

Dayton Iv

58

55

69 inches

185 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 31, 2022

Woodbine

New Jersey

Cape May County

08270

No

122597

New Jersey State Police Missing Persons Unit

West Trenton

New Jersey

Mercer County

08628

Gregory Austin

NJSP Detective Sergeant

PO Box 7068, New Jersey

6098822000

State

Law Enforcement

220230187

2022-03-06

New Jersey State Police Missing Persons Unit

na

Black

Brown

Brown

05/27/2026


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