David Harry Bleaney
Physical Appearance
Height: Between 5 feet 10 inches and 6 feet 1 inch
Weight: Estimated between 180 and 190 pounds
Hair Color: Brown
Distinctive Characteristic: Walked with a noticeable limp, favoring his left leg
Clothing at the Time He Was Last Seen
Typically wore dress clothing and formal shoes
David Harry Bleaney was 46 years old when he went missing from Charleston, West Virginia, in the summer of 1975. The last known sighting of David occurred around August 1 of that year. He was expected to appear in court that September, but he never arrived and has not been seen or heard from since. His disappearance remains unsolved, and investigators have long suspected foul play.
David was living on Scraggs Drive in Charleston at the time he vanished. His sudden disappearance and the fact that he missed a scheduled court appearance raised immediate concerns. Despite various leads over the years, no conclusive information has surfaced regarding his whereabouts.
What You Can Do
If you have any information about David Harry Bleaney’s disappearance, please contact the Charleston Police Department. You can remain anonymous. Call them at (304) 348-6480.
David Harry Bleaney is listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) under case number MP56214.
His case is still open, and even the smallest detail could help bring long-overdue answers to those who knew and cared about him.