Media Release

Missing Person Report

Batavia Police Report # 19-11092

On Thursday, July 18, 2019 at approximately 8:42 PM, the Batavia Police Department received a report of a missing adult male. Missing is Byron A. Vaughan of the 1200 block of E. Wilson Street, Batavia IL. Mr. Vaughan is described as a 53-year-old black male, approximately 6’1, 250 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Family reported Mr. Vaughan missing on that date after having no contact with him for over one month. The last known date of contact with Mr. Vaughan was Monday, June 10, 2019 after he was released from a Chicago area medical facility.

Numerous leads have been generated but Mr. Vaughan’s whereabouts are still unknown. No foul play is suspected at this time. Mr. Vaughan does have several medical conditions that require him to take prescription medication. Mr. Vaughan was entered into the Law Enforcement Agency Database System as Missing / Endangered due to his medical conditions and the length of time he has been missing.

The Batavia Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating Mr. Vaughan. Anyone having knowledge or information of Mr. Vaughan’s whereabouts are asked to contact the Batavia Police Investigations Division at (630)454-2500.

For additional questions regarding this case contact Detective Watch Commander Blowers #170.