
The person at the center of this case
Dennis Irvin Smith
Justice for Dennis Irvin Smith — the trail went cold in 1993, but the truth hasn't.
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Why was Dennis Smith's vehicle at a hotel that had no record of him staying there?
What was contained or missing from the vehicle that might explain his disappearance?
Were there witnesses at Port O Call nightclub who saw Dennis that night or noticed anything unusual?
Dennis Irvin Smith, a 49-year-old man who regularly traveled between Hawaii and Utah, was last seen on October 14, 1993, at the Port O Call nightclub in Salt Lake City. His vehicle was discovered at a local hotel in 1994, but the hotel had no record of him as a guest and the vehicle contained no clues about his whereabouts. After more than three decades, the circumstances of his disappearance remain unexplained and the case remains open.
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NamUs case MP23449. Missing person: Dennis Irvin Smith.
Last known contact: 1993-10-14 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT. Circumstances: Dennis Smith regularly traveled between Hawaii and Utah.
He was last seen at Port O Call nightclub in Salt Lake City. His vehicle was located at a local hotel in 1994 yet the hotel had no record of Dennis Smith as a customer.
Nothing in the vehicle provided any information about where he was. Demographics: 49 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 6 ft 3 in, 185 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Blue. Clothing and accessories: Eyewear: wears glasses.
Investigating agency: Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office | 93-129705.
Dennis Smith was last seen at Port O Call nightclub in Salt Lake City
Smith's vehicle was found at a local hotel, but the hotel had no record of him as a customer and the vehicle contained no informative evidence
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