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David James Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gainesville, Florida on Apr 22, 2026

Victim Details

Jun 04, 2026

Jun 05, 2026

David

James

22

22

72 inches

175 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 22, 2026

Gainesville

Florida

Alachua County

No

195729

Gainesville Police Department

Gainesville

Florida

Alachua County

32601

545 North West 8th Avenue, Florida

3523937710

Local

Law Enforcement

https://police.gainesvillefl.gov/Home

26-8760

2024-06-03

Gainesville Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

Yes

08/15/2026


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In the spring of 2026, a sense of concern fell over the community of Gainesville, Florida, with the disappearance of 22-year-old David James. A young man described as a Caucasian male, standing six feet tall and weighing around 175 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, he was last seen on April 22, 2026. The initial days following his disappearance were filled with uncertainty as friends, family, and law enforcement began their search, holding onto hope for his safe return. The Gainesville Poli ...
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Last Seen: Apr 22, 2026

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