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Donald Hart

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Donald Hart

Case
#4187
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 27, 2026
San Diego County Sheriff's Office-Homicide Unit
Missing Person · Open
15 years waiting · since 2011

Missing Person: Donald Hart

Justice for Donald Hart — the trail went cold in 2011, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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witness
Lead #1

Did anyone see Donald Hart after April 27, 2011 in or near Spring Valley?

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clue
Lead #2

Why was the Homicide Unit investigating a missing person case—was there suspicion of foul play?

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location
Lead #3

What circumstances led to Hart leaving his board and care facility—was he a flight risk or in danger?

Donald Hart, a 44-year-old man, walked away from his board and care residence in Spring Valley, San Diego, California on April 27, 2011, and has not been located since. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, including whether he left voluntarily or encountered foul play. The San Diego County Sheriff's Office continues to seek information from the public that might help locate him or determine what happened.

Case
#4187
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 27, 2026
San Diego County Sheriff's Office-Homicide Unit

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP161924. Missing person: Donald Hart.

Last known contact: 2011-04-27 in Spring Valley, San Diego, CA. Circumstances: ON 04/27/2011, Donald Hard walked away from his board and care residence in Spring Valley, California.

Demographics: 44 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 240 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.

Investigating agency: San Diego County Sheriff's Office-Homicide Unit | 11120579 | 2011-04-08.

Timeline of Events

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2011-04-27

Donald Hart walks away from residence

Donald Hart walked away from his board and care residence in Spring Valley, California. This was his last known contact.

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Case Information

Incident:April 27, 2011
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:April 27, 2011
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 8582856330
You can remain anonymous