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S3 Ep375: Man Missing Since November | Where Is Dan Davis?

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🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Daniel “Dan” Davis III, a 59-year-old Chicago area bar employee, has been missing since November 25, 2025, after being involved in a car accident and later leaving his workplace in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Authorities and Davis’s family continue their search efforts amid concerns he may be disoriented after a possible medical episode. Chicago Police are seeking assistance in locating him. If you have any information, please call 911 or the CPD at 312-747-8274. You can also contact the Missing in America Tip Line at 844-MIA-LOST. If you need help with CrimeCon Tickets, please contact Questions@CrimeCon.com. Try our coffee! - www.CriminalCoffeeCo.comBecome a Patreon member -- > ソ https://www.patreon.com/CrimeWeeklyShop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> ソ https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shopYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrimeWeeklyPodcastWebsite: CrimeWeeklyPodcast.comInstagram: @CrimeWeeklyPodTwitter: @CrimeWeeklyPodFacebook: @CrimeWeeklyPod

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0:00.0

Hey, everyone back to Crime Weekly News. I'm Derek LaVassar. And I'm Stephanie Harlow.

0:18.4

And we have a beat on the lookout for today. This is, the date right now is January 23rd when we're recording this. That's important. We get a lot of DMs from you guys, a lot of emails, a lot of messages. And we can't cover everything, but sometimes something will come across the desk where it's like, okay, maybe we can help here. So I received a DM from Christy. I won't say her last name. Thank you,

0:38.3

Christy for sending this over. I was not aware of this. And I'm just going to read exactly what she wrote.

0:42.2

She wrote, Derek, have you seen the Dan Davis story on social media? He went missing near Chicago.

0:47.9

His daughter has been going viral on social media with his story. He appears to have a medical

0:52.6

episode, possibly a stroke or something, and then went outside in his car. He appears to have a medical episode, possibly a stroke or something,

0:55.4

and then went outside in his car. He got into a car accident, refused medical help.

1:00.4

Cop dropped him at a bar he works at, and she has on parentheses, this is all on body cam.

1:05.6

Then he was seen wandering on people's ring doorbells. Now he is missing since November.

1:10.1

This is a very interesting story.

1:11.8

Christy again, thank you for sending it. Sometimes with Crime Weekly News, that's exactly what this is for.

1:16.0

So yes, he's been missing since November. Hopefully, after we're covering it, maybe someone out there has

1:21.5

information. Yeah, and these are good cases. And this is why we love you guys, because I was just

1:26.1

telling Derek earlier, like, it sucks when you kind of like see what's trending.

1:30.6

You just get the same stuff like, oh, Brian Coburgers Lawyers are saying this again.

1:36.8

Luigi Mangione, he's back in the news. And it's like, okay, we don't want to keep talking about these people over and over again.

1:42.7

Like we actually want to make a difference. We want to be able to help somebody and helping Dan Davis, hopefully, and his

1:49.9

family, or attempting to, or at least getting the word out, because I would have never known

1:54.0

about the story if she had a message to. So here's the details that we know. It looked like

2:00.5

it was November 26, 2025 that Dan's family realized he was missing. And so as we heard in the message, he did get into an accident. This is all on body cam. And his daughter, Wendy Davis, said that, you know, the deputies had cleared Dana being intoxicated

2:18.6

at the crash scene, but then they brought him to 115 Bourbon Street. This is a nightclub where

2:25.0

Dan actually worked as a lighting and production technician. And even when he was inside, because we

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