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Antwon Bernito Williams

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Antwon Bernito Williams

Case
#1703
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 20, 2026
North Charleston Police Department
Missing Person ยท Open
28 years waiting ยท since 1998

Missing Person: Antwon Bernito Williams

Justice for Antwon Bernito Williams โ€” the trail went cold in 1998, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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location
Lead #1

Why were the hazard lights on and the engine running when the vehicle was found? What does this indicate about the circumstances of disappearance?

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evidence
Lead #2

What evidence or investigation followed the discovery of the abandoned vehicle on Cosgrove Avenue?

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witness
Lead #3

Were there any witnesses who saw Antwon leaving Dame Court or near the vehicle on Cosgrove Avenue?

Antwon Bernito Williams, a 20-year-old male, went missing on August 24, 1998, after leaving Dame Court in North Charleston, South Carolina. His vehicle was discovered the next day on Cosgrove Avenue with hazard lights on and the engine still running, but Antwon was nowhere to be found. Nearly three decades later, the circumstances of his disappearance remain unexplained, and investigators continue to seek information about what happened to him.

Case
#1703
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 20, 2026
North Charleston Police Department

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clue
Lead #4

Why did Antwon leave Dame Court, and was he meeting someone or traveling somewhere specific?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP289. Missing person: Antwon Bernito Williams.

Last known contact: 1998-08-24 in Charleston, Charleston, SC. Circumstances: On 8/25/1998, the Antwon's vehicle was located on Cosgrove Avenue.

The vehicle had its hazard lights on, and the vehicle was still running. Officers attempted to locate the driver but had no luck.

It was later found that Antwon was last seen leaving Dame Court in North Charleston. The vehicle belonged to a family member.

Demographics: 20 years, Male, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 140 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.

Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Jersey with blue and yellow "Indiana" logo, blue shorts, white athletic shoes.. Investigating agency: North Charleston Police Department | 98023856 | 1998-08-25.

Timeline of Events

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1998-08-24

Last known contact

Antwon Bernito Williams last seen leaving Dame Court in North Charleston, SC

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1998-08-25

Vehicle discovered

Antwon's vehicle located on Cosgrove Avenue with hazard lights on and engine still running; driver not found

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Case Information

Incident:August 24, 1998
Last Updated:June 2, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:August 24, 1998
Last Updated:June 2, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 8437402800
You can remain anonymous