Inquest into the disappearance and suspected death of Jason DAVIES
Deceased
Jason Davies
Demographics
42y, male
Date of death
2012
Finding date
2016-04-05
Cause of death
Unknown
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Jason Davies disappeared on 26 January 2012 and has not been seen since. Despite extensive police investigations in 2012, 2013, and 2015, no evidence of his whereabouts was found. His bank account, containing his only known financial support (Centrelink payments), was last accessed on 9 February 2012 when $100 was withdrawn. By October 2015, approximately $80,000 had accumulated in the account, which would be extremely unlikely if he were alive given his reliance on these funds. The coroner concluded on the balance of probabilities that Jason is deceased, but insufficient evidence exists to determine where, when, how, or under what circumstances he died. This case highlights the investigative challenges in missing persons cases where no remains are recovered.
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