Wesley Bryan Smith, 19, was last seen on December 16, 2022, in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. He is described as White/Caucasian, 6 feet 1 inch tall, about 135 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Witnesses reported seeing him exit his vehicle on the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and step over the edge of the bridge.

The Mount Pleasant Police Department responded and conducted searches of the Cooper River, but search efforts did not locate Wesley. The river’s currents and the scale of the area complicated rescue and recovery operations. The investigation remains open and the case is entered in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System as case MP154916.

If anyone has information about Wesley’s movements on December 16, 2022, or saw him near the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge that day, please share what is known with Mount Pleasant police.