Missing Person

James Reynolds

NamUs lists James Anthony Reynolds as missing and his case as open and unresolved. His body was not recovered after a vehicle containing five others was found submerged in the Pea River.

Incident date: Not documented
Location: Coffee County
Independent sources: 1

The record

James Anthony Reynolds

James Anthony Reynolds was 28 when he was last seen leaving the Hideaway Club at approximately 3:15 a.m. with five other individuals, all of whom were also reported missing. The six were traveling in a burgundy 1986 Chevrolet Caprice. On September 29, 1999, the other five individuals were found inside a car submerged in the Pea River in Coffee County, Alabama. Reynolds’ body was not recovered. According to the NamUs record, numerous searches of the river located only a dark-colored jacket believed to belong to him. His case remains open and unresolved. The Alabama State Bureau of Investigation is the primary investigating agency.1

Timeline

UnknownConfirmed
Reynolds was last seen leaving the Hideaway Club at approximately 3:15 a.m. with five other individuals in a burgundy 1986 Chevrolet Caprice.
September 29, 1999Confirmed
The other five individuals were found inside a car submerged in the Pea River in Coffee County, Alabama; Reynolds’ body was not recovered.
UnknownConfirmed
Numerous searches of the river located a dark-colored jacket believed to belong to Reynolds.

Documented claims

James Anthony Reynolds was 28 at the time of the incident.
Confirmed
Source: U.S. Department of Justice NamUs · Single-source claim.
Reynolds was last seen leaving the Hideaway Club at approximately 3:15 a.m. with five individuals who were also reported missing.
Confirmed
Source: U.S. Department of Justice NamUs · Single-source claim.
The six individuals were traveling in a burgundy 1986 Chevrolet Caprice.
Confirmed
Source: U.S. Department of Justice NamUs · Single-source claim.
The other five individuals were found inside a car submerged in the Pea River in Coffee County, Alabama, on September 29, 1999.
Confirmed
Source: U.S. Department of Justice NamUs · Single-source claim.
Reynolds’ body was never recovered.
Confirmed
Source: U.S. Department of Justice NamUs · Single-source claim.
Numerous river searches located only a dark-colored jacket believed to belong to Reynolds.
Confirmed
Source: U.S. Department of Justice NamUs · Single-source claim.
The case is open and unresolved.
Confirmed
Source: U.S. Department of Justice NamUs · Single-source claim.
The Alabama State Bureau of Investigation is the primary investigating agency.
Confirmed
Source: U.S. Department of Justice NamUs · Single-source claim.

Sources

NamUs Missing Person Case MP2341: James Anthony Reynolds — U.S. Department of Justice NamUsOpen

Single official source. This entry is documented strictly from one official record. No independent reporting on this case was found. Details beyond the record are unverified and deliberately omitted.