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Danny Michael
Missing

Case Description

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Danny Ray Michael, a 44-year-old man, was last seen on April 3, 1995, in Laytonville, California. He informed a family member that he was planning to drive to Garberville, but he never arrived. His vehicle was later found abandoned on Sherwood Road in Willits, California, the same day he went missing. However, it wasn't reported to his family until April 21, and the car was towed the following day. There were no signs of Danny at the scene, and his whereabouts have remained unknown ever since. ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 22, 1995

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Victim Details

created

Nov 17, 2023

Case Added

Dec 16, 2023

firstname

Danny

lastname

Michael

Current Age

Age at Disappearance

Height

66 inches

Weight

150 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Apr 22, 1995

City

Laytonville

State

California

County

Mendocino County

Tribal Land

Yes

vehicles

334

Agency ID

132061

Agency Name

Mendocino County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Ukiah

Agency State

California

Agency County

Mendocino County

Agency Zip Code

95482

Agency Contact

Agency Address

951 Low Gap Road, California

Agency Phone

7074634411

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

95-1595

Agency Report Date

1995-04-22

Primary Agency

Mendocino County Sheriff's Office

caseContributors

3579

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

12/11/2025

Area Last Seen:

Forum Posts (3)

It's baffling how Danny Ray Michael's car was found abandoned on Sherwood Road the very same day he ... ...Read More
07/12/2024

I've been revisiting the details of Danny Ray Michael's disappearance and something that's been both... ...Read More
04/28/2024

I was digging into Danny Ray Michael's case, and something that's been puzzling me is the timing of ... ...Read More
03/11/2024

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