The person at the center of this case
Joshua Morris
Missing Person · Open
3 years waiting · since 2023
Missing Person: Joshua Morris
Justice for Joshua Morris — the trail went cold in 2023, but the truth hasn't.
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evidence
Lead #1Why did Joshua leave the hotel without his phone, medication, backpack, or any personal belongings?
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witness
Lead #2Did anyone see Joshua Morris after 3:30 AM on April 18, 2023 in the Chapel Hill area?
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clue
Lead #3What caused the apparent distress visible on the hotel security footage, and did it relate to his disappearance?
Joshua Morris, a 34-year-old white male, disappeared on April 18, 2023, after leaving his hotel at 3:30 AM near the intersection of Farrington Road and Highway 54 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He was wearing a blue shirt, blue shorts, and sandals, and appeared visibly distressed on hotel security footage. The circumstances remain unclear—he left behind all his belongings including his phone, medication, and personal items, making it difficult to track his movements or determine whether he left voluntarily or encountered foul play.
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location
Lead #4Has the area surrounding Farrington Road and Highway 54 been thoroughly searched for any sign of Joshua?
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NamUs case MP102776. Missing person: Joshua Morris.
Last known contact: 2023-04-18 in Chapel Hill, Durham, NC. Circumstances: He was last seen leaving his hotel at 3:30AM at the intersection of Farrington Rd and Hwy 54 in Chapel Hill, NC.
He was wearing a blue shirt, blue shorts, and sandals. He left the hotel without his phone, computer, backpack, and any of his medication or belongings.
He appeared in distress on the hotel video footage when leaving the hotel. Demographics: 34 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 11 in, 185 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Hazel. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Blue shirt, blue shorts; Footwear: Sandals.
Investigating agency: Durham Police Department | 23-013742 | 2023-04-18.
Timeline of Events
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2023-04-18
03:30Last sighting at hotel
Joshua Morris was last seen leaving his hotel at 3:30 AM at the intersection of Farrington Road and Highway 54 in Chapel Hill, NC. He appeared in distress on hotel video footage.
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Case Information
Incident:April 18, 2023 at 3:30 AM
Last Updated:September 28, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:April 18, 2023 at 3:30 AM
Last Updated:September 28, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 9195604600
You can remain anonymous