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Apr 06, 2026
Apr 06, 2026
Umar
Dawud
21
17
69 inches
115 lbs
Black / African American
Male
In the summer of 2022, a young man named Umar Dawud vanished from Reynoldsburg, Ohio, leaving his community with a profound sense of unease. He was last seen on July 5, 2022, a date that now marks the beginning of an ongoing search for answers. At just 17 years old, Umar was on the cusp of adulthood, a life filled with potential and promise that was abruptly put on hold. His disappearance prompted an immediate response from his family and local law enforcement, who launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his last known whereabouts. Despite their efforts, information about what might have led to his disappearance remains scarce. Umar is described as a Black male with black hair and brown eyes, standing at 5'9" and weighing around 115 pounds at the time he went missing. Authorities have not released details about the clothing he was wearing on the day he was last seen, nor have they provided any information about potential destinations or individuals he might have been with. This lack of specific details has made the search for him particularly challenging for both investigators and his loved ones, who are left to grapple with the uncertainty of his fate. The Columbus Division of Police is the primary agency handling his case and continues to appeal to the public for any information that might shed light on his whereabouts. The investigation into Umar Dawud's disappearance is an active and open case. Multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, are involved in the effort to locate him. His case is a somber reminder of the many individuals who go missing each year, leaving behind families and communities to navigate a world of unanswered questions. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain a mystery, and there is an ongoing plea for anyone with information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to come forward and assist in bringing Umar home. The collective hope is that with continued public awareness and diligent investigative work, a resolution can be found for Umar and his family.
Jul 05, 2022
Reynoldsburg
Ohio
Franklin County
No
191399
Columbus Division of Police
Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
43215
120 Marconi Boulevard, Ohio
6146454545
Local
Law Enforcement
220501248
2022-07-11
Columbus Division of Police
Black
Brown
Brown
05/09/2026
