The person at the center of this case
Bryan DeWayne Hobbs
Missing Person · Open - Cold Case
31 years waiting · since 1994
Missing Person: Bryan DeWayne Hobbs
Justice for Bryan DeWayne Hobbs — the trail went cold in 1994, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1Why was the 1993 green Toyota Tercel abandoned on Gresham Road? Were there signs of struggle or foul play in the vehicle?
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location
Lead #2What was Bryan's destination or purpose on August 29, 1994? Did he have plans or appointments that day?
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witness
Lead #3Who last saw Bryan alive? Were there any witnesses to his departure or to the vehicle being left on Gresham Road?
Bryan DeWayne Hobbs, a 19-year-old male, disappeared on August 29, 1994, from Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia. His abandoned 1993 green Toyota Tercel was discovered on Gresham Road in DeKalb County two days later, suggesting a sudden departure or foul play. The case remains unsolved after more than three decades, with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Cold Case Unit still seeking information from the public.
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#1746
Georgia Bureau of Investigation - Cold Case Unit; DeKalb County Police Department
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timeline
Lead #4What happened between August 29 when Bryan was last seen and August 31 when his car was found? Did anyone see the vehicle during this period?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP540. Missing person: Bryan DeWayne Hobbs.
Last known contact: 1994-08-29 in Stone Mountain, DeKalb, GA. Circumstances: Bryan Hobbs has been missing since August 29, 1994.
His car, a 1993 green Toyota Tercel, was found abandoned on Gresham Road in DeKalb County on 8/31/94. 2 agencies are investigating: DeKalb County Police Department 404-294-2501 Georgia Bureau of Investigaion 800-597-8477 Demographics: 19 years, Male, Black / African American.
Physical description: 6 ft 3 in, 165 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Georgia Bureau of Investigation - Cold Case Unit | Not Provided.
Timeline of Events
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1994-08-29
Bryan Hobbs Missing
Bryan DeWayne Hobbs, age 19, last known contact in Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia.
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1994-08-31
Vehicle Found Abandoned
1993 green Toyota Tercel discovered abandoned on Gresham Road in DeKalb County.
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Case Information
Incident:August 29, 1994
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 29, 1994
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7706022864
You can remain anonymous