
The person at the center of this case
Michael Trevor Owen Naughton
Justice for Michael Trevor Owen Naughton — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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What vehicle was Michael driving when he ran out of gas in Vida?
Has the vehicle been located in the Vida area or surrounding region?
Did anyone see Michael after his vehicle ran out of gas on February 18?
Michael Trevor Owen Naughton, a 42-year-old male, went missing on February 18, 2026, after running out of gas in the Vida area of Lane County, Oregon. He has not been seen or heard from since that date, and the circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear. The Lane County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating and seeks any information about his whereabouts.
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What were the circumstances that led to him running out of gas in this remote area?
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Official wording
NamUs case MP155856. Missing person: Michael Trevor Owen Naughton.
Last known contact: 2026-02-18 in Vida, Lane, OR. Circumstances: Last seen 02/18/2026 after running out of gas in the Vida area.
Demographics: 42 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 162 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue.
Investigating agency: Lane County Sheriff's Office | 26-0867 | 2026-02-19.
Michael Trevor Owen Naughton last seen after running out of gas in the Vida area
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