Missing UCLA Student NR15898jk

November 23, 2015

NR15898jk

UPDATE
In the late afternoon of
November 20, 2015, items believed to belong to Michael Meyers were
found in a recent avalanche debris field near Mt. Irvine.
Additional resources were requested including a search dog team and
sonar type equipment. On November 21, 2015 Mr. Myers was found
deceased by Inyo County Sheriff Department.

Los Angeles: The family of Michael David Meyers and
the Los Angeles Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit requests
the public’s assistance in locating him.

On November 5, 2015 he texted his roommate advising that he was
going to Mount Russell in Inyo National Park. Meyers is an
experienced hiker and climber, accustomed to going on excursions
for several days alone. ATM records show that he bought water and
gas at a gas station located on the way up to Mount Russell. He was
driving a 2002 grey Dodge SUV, license plate number 7DIB540, which
also has not been located. His family is very concerned for his
safety and well-being.

Meyers is described as a 25-year-old male White with brown
hair and blue eyes. He stands 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs
approximately 150 pounds.

If you have seen, or have any information regarding the whereabouts
of Meyers, please contact the Los Angeles Police Department,
Missing Persons Unit, Detective A. Mercado: (213) 996-1800. During
non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to
1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous
should call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477). Tipsters
may also contact Crime Stoppers by texting to phone number 274637
(C-R-I-M-E-S on most keypads) with a cell phone. All text messages
should begin with the letters “LAPD.” Tipsters may also go to
LAPDOnline.org, click on “webtips” and follow the prompts.