The Missing
Wiley Cosmo Davi
Portland, Maine

🌊 MISSING: Where Is Wiley Davi? Bentley University Professor Vanishes from Maine Island

A respected university professor disappeared from a small island off the coast of Maine, sparking an extensive search involving multiple agencies. Despite searches by land, air, and water, Wiley Cosmo Davi has not been found.

What happened on Peaks Island on November 15, 2025? And how does someone disappear without leaving behind answers?

👤 Who Is Wiley Davi?

Full name: Wiley Cosmo Davi
Age when missing: 57
Current age: 58
Sex: Female
Race: White/Caucasian
Height: 5’7″
Weight: 155 lbs
Hair: Gray or partially gray
Eyes: Brown
Glasses: Wears prescription glasses
Distinguishing feature: Linear scar on abdomen

📍 The Disappearance

Wiley was last seen on November 15, 2025, on Peaks Island, approximately three miles off the coast of Portland, Maine.

Wiley was a resident of Casco Bay island and a longtime educator at Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts.

After she disappeared, a multi-agency search was launched.

Search teams:

🚶 Searched island trails and wooded areas.
🚁 Conducted searches by air.
🚤 Searched surrounding waters with assistance from Maine Marine Patrol.
🏠 Asked island residents to check sheds and outbuildings for any signs of Wiley.

Unfortunately, the extensive search did not locate her.

Authorities later suspended the intensive search operation, but her disappearance remains an open missing-person investigation.

👩‍🏫 A Respected Educator

Wiley was more than a missing-person case number.

She was a longtime member of the Bentley University community, where she began working in 2003.

Over the years, she served as:

Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Chair of the English and Media Studies Department
Full Professor beginning in July 2020

Before joining Bentley, Wiley earned a PhD in Medieval and Renaissance Studies from Tufts University and lectured at Simmons College in Boston.

Bentley University described Wiley as a respected professor and a friend to students, faculty, and staff.

The university expressed its support for Wiley’s loved ones and hoped for her safe return.

🔎 What Happened to Wiley?

One of the most unsettling aspects of this disappearance is that, despite the extensive search, no trace of Wiley was found.

Authorities have stated that no evidence of foul play has been discovered. However, this does not mean her disappearance has been explained.

Officials have not publicly established why Wiley was on Peaks Island at the time she disappeared.

There is also no confirmed explanation of what happened after she was last seen.

👕 Possible Clothing

Clothing: Possibly wearing a wetsuit.
Eyewear: Prescription glasses.
Footwear: Size 9 shoes.

Anyone who may have seen Wiley on or around Peaks Island should contact investigators.

Someone may have seen Wiley on November 15, 2025, noticed something unusual on Peaks Island, or have information that could help investigators understand what happened.

Even a seemingly insignificant detail could be important.

Wiley is a professor, a colleague, a friend, and a loved one. There are people who want answers and are hoping for her safe return.

📞 Have Information?

Portland Police Department

Phone: 207-874-8479
Agency Case Number: 25-065539
NamUs Case Number: MP152585

📍 Last seen: Peaks Island, Portland, Maine.

🕊️ Wiley deserves to be found. Her loved ones deserve answers. Let’s keep her story visible.

Sources:
Missing Person Case
Bentley University professor Wiley Davi reported missing on Maine Peaks Island
Intensive search ends with no sign of missing Bentley professor – Waltham Times