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William Clayton Miller

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William Clayton Miller

Case
#1956
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 4, 2026
San Diego County Sheriff's Office-Homicide Unit
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95 days waiting

Missing Person: William Clayton Miller

Justice for William Clayton Miller โ€” the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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vehicle
Lead #1

Why was Miller's vehicle found abandoned at Blue-Sky Ecological Preserve in Poway rather than near his last known location in Valley Center?

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contact
Lead #2

What was the content and context of the final text message exchange between Miller and his estranged wife on March 2?

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location
Lead #3

Has the Blue-Sky Ecological Preserve and surrounding areas been thoroughly searched for any signs of Miller?

William Clayton Miller, a 59-year-old man, was last contacted via text message by his estranged wife on March 2, 2026, in Valley Center, San Diego, California. His vehicle was discovered abandoned at the Blue-Sky Ecological Preserve parking lot in Poway, raising serious concerns about his safety and whereabouts. The San Diego County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit is actively investigating, and anyone with information about Miller's location or movements is urged to come forward.

Case
#1956
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 4, 2026
San Diego County Sheriff's Office-Homicide Unit

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More leads to consider

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person
Lead #4

What was the nature of Miller's estrangement from his wife, and did he have any plans or intentions expressed before disappearing?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP159218. Missing person: William Clayton Miller.

Last known contact: 2026-03-02 in Valley Center, San Diego, CA. Circumstances: Miller was last contacted via text message by his estranged wife.

His vehicle was recovered at the parking lot to the Blue-Sky Ecological Preserve in the city of Poway. Demographics: 59 years, Male, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 210 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Frequently wears New Balance sneakers.

Investigating agency: San Diego County Sheriff's Office-Homicide Unit | 26110351 | 2026-03-18.

Timeline of Events

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2026-03-02

Last Contact

William Clayton Miller was last contacted via text message by his estranged wife in Valley Center, San Diego, CA.

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2026-03-18

Case Assigned to Homicide Unit

San Diego County Sheriff's Office-Homicide Unit assigned to investigate the disappearance (Case #26110351).

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Case Information

Incident:March 2, 2026
Last Updated:June 5, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:March 2, 2026
Last Updated:June 5, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 8582856330
You can remain anonymous