
The person at the center of this case
David Studabaker
Justice for David Studabaker — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Why did David leave San Diego in early 2025 and what was his destination?
What connections does David maintain in Los Angeles and how frequently did he travel there?
What circumstances led to the gap between his January sighting and April contact, and where was he during this period?
David Studabaker, a 68-year-old man, was last known to be in contact on April 11, 2025, in San Diego, California, though he had been living in the Auburn area of Placer County. His current whereabouts remain unknown despite having ties to both San Diego and Los Angeles. Anyone with information about David's location or activities since January 2025 is urged to contact the Placer County Sheriff's Office.
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Official wording
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.
David was last known to be in San Diego in January 2025
Final known contact with David occurred on April 11, 2025 in San Diego
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