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Missing Michael Way 
Way, approximately 2002 Date reported missing : 03/25/2002 Missing location (approx) : Atlanta, Georgia Missing classification : Endangered Missing Gender : Male Ethnicity : Black DOB : 10/26/1977 (43) Age at the time of disappearance: 24 years old Height / Weight : 5'9, 180 pounds Description, clothing, jewerly and more : Gray pants, a gray shirt and black and white shoes. Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos : African-American male. Black hair, brown eyes. Way has a tattoo of a cross on his back and a tattoo of praying hands on his arm. Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Way was last seen in the 1900 block of southeast Fisher Road in Atlanta, Georgia on March 25, 2002. He has never been heard from again. He left behind four children as well as three older siblings. In 2011, investigators announced they believed Way had been murdered and they had identified ten to thirteen suspects in his presumed death, at least some of whom were closely associated with Way. They stated he was abducted from the 2200 block of Kerry Drive in Atlanta, while leaving the home of his children's mother, taken to an undisclosed location, and killed. His body was allegedly buried in the woods near the Old South Bend Historic Cemetery on Forest Park Road. Authorities said they anticipated making arrests within days, but none were ever made, the suspects have not been publicly identified, and searches at the cemetery turned up nothing. Way's mother died in 2010, eight years after his disappearance. His case remains unsolved. Other information and links : ncy Atlanta Police Department 404-853-4235 September 2021 updates and sources Atlanta Police Department North American Missing Persons Network The Atlanta Journal-Constitution WSB-TV 2 October 12, 2004. December 8, 2017; Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : updated. |