OH OH - Joseph Newman, 34, Canton, 31 March 1996

[TheArtfulDetective]

Joseph Newman



Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: circa 1962
Location Last Seen: Canton, Stark County, Ohio

Description:​

• Date of Birth: circa 1962
• Age: 34
• Race: White/Caucasian
• Gender: Male
• Height: 6' 7" - 6' 8" (79 - 80 inches)
• Weight: 150 lbs
• Hair Color: Brown/Mustache
• Eye Color: Brown/Hazel
• Nickname/Alias: Unknown
• Distinguishing Marks/Features: Scars on left leg and right calf. Unknown tattoos on left arm and right shoulder. Tattoo of "Joe" on unspecified hand.
• Clothing & Personal Items: Unknown
• Identifiers: Unknown

Circumstances of Disappearance:
Newman was last seen in Canton, Ohio on March 31, 1996. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available regarding his disappearance and his whereabouts remain unknown.

Investigators:

• Canton Police Department: (330) 438-4451
  Reference Case#: 96-22315

NamUs Case Number: MP24872
NCIC Case Number: Not available

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

 

[TheArtfulDetective]

Assuming this is referring to the same Joseph Newman.

Judge Rules ‘Evidence’ Shows Murder​

June 16, 2001

"Mayle forged the name of Joseph Newman, who has been missing since 1996, to steal his disability checks, prosecutors said."

"Defense attorney Sonja Rowan had argued that no proof had been offered that Newman was even dead. The murder allegations should be submitted to a jury and proved beyond a reasonable doubt, she said."

Continue reading: Judge Rules 'Evidence' Shows Murder

 

[victoriarobinson642]

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/162438132/person/142116246854/story

Ancestry profile with photos of Joseph.

 

[Pennysmom2]

Sept 29, 2016

Former Canton man, a suspected serial killer, dies in prison

David L. Mayle was sentenced to unusually high 30 years in prison for mail fraud after prosecutors introduced evidence linking him to unsolved murders, disappearances.

www.cantonrep.com

 

[Pennysmom1]

Missing Person -

www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov

<<Joseph was last seen on March 31, 1996 in Canton, Ohio. He had scars on his left leg and right calf. He also had tattoos on his left arm, right shoulder, and "Joe" tattooed on his hand. No clothing description is available at this time.>>