Missing person

Dilan Shaan Ashar

Dilan Shaan Ashar, 22, a University of Maryland student, was last seen on surveillance footage around 2:30 a.m. on October 2, 2026, at Terrapin Trail Garage on the university's College Park campus. He was wearing a black University of Maryland hooded sweatshirt, gray sweatpants, and white shoes. He is approximately 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs about 185 pounds. University of Maryland Police classify the case as critical missing. In an October 6 update, police said his family reported that he does not have his cellphone, wallet, or identification. Anyone with information should contact the University of Maryland Police Department at 301-405-3555. Anonymous tips can be submitted at https://umpd.umd.edu/contact-us/submit-tip.

Height

6 feet 2 inches

Weight

185 pounds