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Matthew Fina
Missing Person · Open
1 year waiting · since 2024
Missing Person: Matthew Fina
Justice for Matthew Fina — the trail went cold in 2024, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Were there any witnesses to Matthew running into the woods? What did they observe about his behavior or condition?
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clue
Lead #2Why was Matthew running into the woods? Was he fleeing from something or someone?
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evidence
Lead #3Has any clothing or personal items matching the gray t-shirt and basketball shorts been found in the wooded area?
Matthew Fina, a 33-year-old male, went missing on September 15, 2024, after being last seen running into the woods near East Bound Sunrise Service Road and Belmore Avenue in East Islip, New York. The circumstances of why he fled into the woods remain unclear, and his current whereabouts are unknown. Anyone with information about Matthew's location or the events leading to his disappearance is urged to contact the Suffolk County Police Department.
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location
Lead #4What is the extent of the wooded area near Sunrise Service Road? Have search efforts been conducted in this terrain?
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NamUs case MP129764. Missing person: Matthew Fina.
Last known contact: 2024-09-15 in East Islip, Suffolk, NY. Circumstances: Missing last seen running into the woods at East Bound Sunrise Service Road/Belmore Avenue East Islip.
Demographics: 33 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 6 ft 1 in, 240 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Blue.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Possible wearing gray t shirt and basketball shorts. Investigating agency: Suffolk County Police Department - Third Precinct | 24C1016473 | 2024-09-16.
Timeline of Events
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2024-09-15
Last Seen Running into Woods
Matthew Fina was last seen running into the woods at East Bound Sunrise Service Road/Belmore Avenue in East Islip, Suffolk County, NY.
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2024-09-16
Case Reported to Police
Suffolk County Police Department - Third Precinct opened investigation case MP129764.
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Case Information
Incident:September 15, 2024
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:September 15, 2024
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 6318548300
You can remain anonymous