WV WV - Christopher Ryan Carpenter, 31, Fairmont, 19 Jun 2021

[mlhenn]

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)


31 yr old white male
5’9”
120lbs
Brown hair
Brown eyes

Missing from Fairmont, WV on 19 June 2021.

Circumstances of Disappearance
Ryan was last seen walking up to an apartment building on Rhea Terraces, possibly apartment 26. He hasn't been seen since.


Clothing
Blue jeans, darker jacket like a burgundy. Silver/grey shoes


Transportation Notes
Has no car. Was dropped off at last known location

 

[mlhenn]

Fairmont West Virginia Police, family search for missing Fairmont man

Christopher "Ryan" Carpenter, 31, was last seen by his family at approximately 8 a.m. June 19, when he was dropped off at Rhea Terrace in Fairmont. He was wearing jeans, a dark burgundy jacket and silver/gray shoes.

Carpenter is described as 5-foot-9 weighing 130 pounds or less with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen with a beard.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Fairmont Police Detective W. Stewart at 304-366-2217.

 

[Razz]

Just a few questions:
*Does he drive? If no, why not?
*Why was he being dropped off at that particular location and who dropped him off.?
* He is 31 but 3 weeks have passed since last seen. Why?
* was he employed?
*Did he live at home?

Family has left many avenues for people to contact them via phone or email.

 

[bykerladi]

Who lives at Rhea Terrace?

 

[Unsolved]

Picture with beard:

 

[Laurenwvu]

This is very local to me and this is the first I’ve seen of Ryan being missing.

 

[GraceG]

Recent mugshot. I couldn't find out the current status (i.e. out on bond, charges dismissed etc) as record didn't indicate county of arrest. Christopher Carpenter - Marion, West Virginia 11/28/2020 Arrest Mugshot

 

[Penguins Fan]

This is very local to me and this is the first I’ve seen of Ryan being missing.

me too!!

 

[mlhenn]

Fairmont West Virginia Police, family search for missing Fairmont man

The family has also established multiple lines of communication for anyone who may have seen Carpenter.

Individuals who may have seen him or may have information on his whereabouts can call or text 812-914-3998,
email ryan.missing2021@gmail.com
or message the “Ryan Missing” Facebook page.
(I couldn’t find the fb page for a link)

 

[mlhenn]

Police search for missing Fairmont man | WOWK

Christopher “Ryan” Carpenter, 31, was last seen around 8 a.m. June 19, 2021, near the Rhea Terrace area.

A family member dropped him off at the location, but no one has seen or heard from him since that time.

Authorities in Fairmont, West Virginia, are asking for the public’s help to locate Carpenter who has been missing for more than three weeks.

 

[mlhenn]

Log into Facebook Fairmont Police Dept

 

[mlhenn]

UPDATE: Family speaks on the Fairmont man who’s been missing for weeks

UPDATE: Family speaks on the Fairmont man who’s been missing for weeks

 

[YaYa_521]

FB page set up by Ryan's family. Unfortunately, there are no new updates posted.
Ryan Missing
14 Jul 2021

 

[CastlesBurning]

Still missing, now over a year -

Missing Person / NamUs #MP82018

 

[Caring1]

I wonder if this discovery today could be related to Chris Carpenter’s case.

FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Maintenance workers in Fairmont found a decomposing body on the Gateway Connector on Tuesday morning. Workers found the body around 10:45 a.m. and believe it may have been there for a month or more.

Dead body found near Gateway Connector in Fairmont

FAIRMONT, W.Va. - Maintenance workers in Fairmont found a decomposing body on the Gateway Connector on Tuesday morning. Workers found the body around 10:45 a.m. and believe it may have been there for a month or more. Unconfirmed reports indicate the body may be that of a male who was recently...

wajr.com

 

[haggis]

I can't find anything further about forensic results for this body. Was it Ryan??

 

[iulia]

His NamUs page has been removed.

Fairmont PD updated their FB post today:

***Remains located August 3rd, 2021 were confirmed to be those of Christopher Ryan Carpenter on February 15th, 2022 by the State OCME*****

https://www.facebook.com/FairmontPopo/posts/4224941990882417

 

[haggis]

His NamUs page has been removed.

Fairmont PD updated their FB post today:

***Remains located August 3rd, 2021 were confirmed to be those of Christopher Ryan Carpenter on February 15th, 2022 by the State OCME*****

https://www.facebook.com/FairmontPopo/posts/4224941990882417

Ack. Thanks for letting us know. Sad.