The person at the center of this case
Wayne Nathaniel Umble
Missing Person · Open
4 years waiting · since 2021
Missing Person: Wayne Nathaniel Umble
Justice for Wayne Nathaniel Umble — the trail went cold in 2021, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1Why did Wayne leave his residence on foot that morning, and was there a specific destination or reason?
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evidence
Lead #2What clothing was he actually wearing—the white/grey ball cap, black Jack Daniels t-shirt, and blue jeans are only possibilities.
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witness
Lead #3Did anyone in Jane Lew see Wayne that morning or in the days following his disappearance?
Wayne Nathaniel Umble, a 36-year-old man, left his residence on foot in Jane Lew, West Virginia on August 18, 2021 and has not been seen since. He was last known to be in the area that morning, and his whereabouts and circumstances remain unknown. Anyone with information about his disappearance is urged to contact the Lewis County Sheriff's Department.
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clue
Lead #4His distinctive tattoos (dragon on right calf, 'Jada Rayne' with footprints on left forearm) and lip piercing should make him recognizable to potential witnesses.
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NamUs case MP157358. Missing person: Wayne Nathaniel Umble.
Last known contact: 2021-08-18 in Jane Lew, Lewis, WV. Circumstances: Wayne Nathaniel Umble left his residence on foot on the morning of August 18, 2021.
Umble’s lip / labret is pierced and he has a tattoo of a dragon on his right calf and the name “Jada Rayne” with footprints on his left forearm. Demographics: 36 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 170 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Hazel. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: UMBLE was possibly wearing a white/grey ball cap, black Jack Daniels t-shirt, and blue jeans.
UMBLE was reported to have lip piercing.; Jewelry: lip / labret piercing. Investigating agency: Lewis County Sheriff’s Department | 21-146 | 2021-08-18.
Timeline of Events
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2021-08-18
Last Known Contact
Wayne Nathaniel Umble left his residence on foot in Jane Lew, Lewis County, West Virginia on the morning of August 18, 2021.
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Case Information
Incident:August 18, 2021
Last Updated:May 21, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 18, 2021
Last Updated:May 21, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 3042698251
You can remain anonymous