Missing Since: 1995-10-26 Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Searchwell was last seen at his residence in the 10 block of St. Augustine Avenue in Raleigh, North Carolina on October 26, 1995. He disappeared with his vehicle. On October 30, his vehicle was found in a rural area on Grasshopper Road near Knightdale, North Carolina. A large amount of blood, later determined to be Searchwell’s, was in the trunk. He has never been heard from again. Searchwell was born in Jamaica and moved to the United States about three years before he went missing. At first he lived with his father in New Jersey, and just two months before his disappearance he moved to Raleigh. He worked as a handyman; he is good at repairing refrigerators and air conditioners. He may have taken a job at a car dealership before his disappearance. Searchwell left three children behind in Jamaica and two in New Jersey. Foul play is suspected in his disappearance. Investigating Agency Raleigh Police Department 919-996-3555 Source Information NamUs The North Carolina News and Observer Updated 1 time since October 12, 2004. Last updated December 8, 2009; casefile added.