07/10/2026 Ashar's family publicly urged help in finding him as the search continued on and around the University of Maryland campus. Reports said he had last been seen on campus surveillance near Terrapin Trail Garage, and authorities were still asking anyone with information to contact police.
06/10/2026 Search efforts for Dilan Shaan Ashar continued after he remained missing several days after his disappearance from the University of Maryland campus. Police renewed public appeals for information and said the case remained a critical missing-person investigation.
04/10/2026 University of Maryland Police announced that 22-year-old student Dilan Shaan Ashar was missing after last being seen around 2:30 a.m. on October 2 near Terrapin Trail Garage on campus. Police conducted a search of about 110 acres around the garage with drones and K-9 units, but found no sign of him.
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