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John Dayton IV, a 55-year-old man from Woodbine, New Jersey, was last seen on January 31, 2022. He worked as a butcher at Smokey's Meat Market in Woodbine and had picked up his paycheck on January 25 before going missing. Dayton, a frequent visitor to local establishments in Vineland, had ties to several areas in southern New Jersey, including Cape May Court House and Rosenhayn. His last confirmed contact was with his daughter on January 25, although some reports suggest he may have been spotted ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 31, 2022
Last Seen: Jan 31, 2022
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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
408
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
11/23/2025
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Forum Posts (5)
Has anyone else looked into John Dayton IV's connections to local hangout spots in Vineland? I've be... ...Read More
11/27/2024
11/27/2024
Has anyone looked into the eyewitness reports about John Dayton IV supposedly being seen on Franklin... ...Read More
07/15/2024
07/15/2024
Has anyone looked into John Dayton IV's social circles around Vineland? Given that he was a frequent... ...Read More
01/17/2024
01/17/2024
I find it curious that John Dayton IV was known to frequently visit Vineland. I've been looking into... ...Read More
07/13/2023
07/13/2023
I was reading about John Dayton IV's case and found it interesting how there seems to be a potential... ...Read More
03/12/2023
03/12/2023
