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David Studabaker

The person at the center of this case

David Studabaker

Case
#3112
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 17, 2026
Placer County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
1 year waiting · since 2025

Missing Person: David Studabaker

Justice for David Studabaker — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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location
Lead #1

Why was David in San Diego when he was living in Auburn? What connections does he have there?

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person
Lead #2

What are his ties to Los Angeles and how frequently did he travel between these locations?

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contact
Lead #3

Who was the last person to have contact with David and what were the circumstances?

David Studabaker, a 68-year-old man, was last known to be in contact in San Diego, California in January 2025, though he had been living in the Auburn, California area. His current whereabouts remain unknown despite ties to both San Diego and Los Angeles. Anyone with information about his location or recent sightings is urged to contact the Placer County Sheriff's Office.

Case
#3112
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 17, 2026
Placer County Sheriff's Office

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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clue
Lead #4

Has there been any activity on his bank accounts, phone, or other accounts since January 2025?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP160694. Missing person: David Studabaker.

Last known contact: 2025-04-11 in San Diego, San Diego, CA. Circumstances: David was last known to be living in the Auburn, CA area of Placer County.

He has ties to San Diego and Los Angeles. His last known location was in San Diego in January of 2025, but his current whereabouts are unknown.

Demographics: 68 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 170 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Blue.

Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Unknown clothing description. Investigating agency: Placer County Sheriff's Office | SO250003429 | 2025-05-11.

Timeline of Events

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2025-01-01

Last Known Contact

David was last known to be in San Diego, California in January 2025

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Case Information

Incident:January 1, 2025
Last Updated:July 18, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:January 1, 2025
Last Updated:July 18, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 5308897800
You can remain anonymous