The person at the center of this case
Antwon Bernito Williams
Missing Person · Open
27 years waiting · since 1998
Missing Person: Antwon Bernito Williams
Justice for Antwon Bernito Williams — 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 #1Why were the hazard lights on and the engine running? Was the vehicle abandoned in distress or deliberately left that way?
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evidence
Lead #2What condition was the vehicle interior in? Were there any signs of struggle, personal belongings, or other evidence inside?
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timeline
Lead #3What happened between when Antwon left Dame Court and when his vehicle was discovered on Cosgrove Avenue the next day?
Antwon Bernito Williams, a 20-year-old male, disappeared on August 24, 1998, in Charleston, South Carolina after leaving Dame Court in North Charleston. 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 seeking information about what happened to him that night.
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witness
Lead #4Did anyone see Antwon or his vehicle between the evening of August 24 and the morning of August 25, 1998?
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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 was last seen leaving Dame Court in North Charleston, SC
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1998-08-25
Vehicle Located
Antwon's vehicle was found on Cosgrove Avenue with hazard lights on and engine still running; driver was not present
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Case Information
Incident:August 24, 1998
Last Updated:May 22, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 24, 1998
Last Updated:May 22, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8437402800
You can remain anonymous