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Missing child: David Edward Williams, 12, last seen in New Lisbon, NJ on April 7, 1975

By True News missing persons desk · Published October 23, 2026 · From NamUs, the U.S. Justice Department's national missing persons database · 6 reader visits

David Edward Williams. Photo from Community Report.
David Edward Williams. Photo from Community Report. Photo: Community Report Tap to enlarge.

David Edward Williams was 12 years old when last seen in New Lisbon, NJ on April 7, 1975. Sex: Male; Height: 5 ft 1 in; Weight: 113 lb; Hair: Black; Eyes: Brown. Distinguishing features and clothing: Accessories: "Wears seizure helmet, had on when he left" according to A.W.P. information sheet competed on 4/7/1975, the date of Mr. David Williams' disappearance.; Clothing: Small blue corduroy jacket, striped pants, dark polo shirt.

David Williams was last seen leaving the New Lisbon State School off of State Highway #72 in New Lisbon, New Jersey. He was in the company of another male child.

NamUs case MP3123. Source: NamUs, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice).

Anyone with information should contact the New Jersey State Human Services Police at (800) 233-2915 (case number 2006-020609). In an emergency, call 911. Please do not try to search for or approach anyone yourself.

This case is listed on NamUs, the U.S. Justice Department's national database of missing persons, where cases are entered by law enforcement and medical examiners. The case and photos are also on Community Report.

Originally published by True News: https://truenews.bagleyenterprises.net/stories/387

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