A subreddit for all things related to missing people, Press J to jump to the feed. You have permission to edit this article. I just I want answers. Mysterious Missing Persons Unsolved!! Law enforcement is looking into that possibility. Authorities begin searching the North Platte River along with railroad property in the area where Chance was last seen two days earlier. Baylee speaks to Chance for the last time, Last confirmed physical sighting of Chance, A strange text is sent from Chance's phone, Chance is seen for the last time on She said even thinking about him sitting at the kitchen table, sharing stories, makes her heart hurt. Authorities search the North Platte River and railroads in the area. The Gering Police Department told KNEP that despite multiple agencies searching hundreds of miles on the ground and in the air, they have not found anything to aid their investigation to the whereabouts of Chance. It will still be some time before authorities receive answers involving a human arm bone found by an area hunter, Scotts Bluff County Sheriff . Chance tells him that he needs a ride home, and that he is going to start walking from Gering to Torrington, Wyoming, which is only around 35 miles away. Around 9:00 pm the night of Chance's disappearance, the weather turns for the worst as a thunderstorm sweeps through the area. From watching, listening and doing my own research I've noticed that the Bewleys haven't changed their stories, but rather the public continues to misconstrue everything they say and blast it as a "fact". Before his phone is turned off, or the battery dies, Chance's phone pings for the last time from a cell tower near Riverview Golf Course, sometime between 9:00 pm and 10:00 pm. The valley hasnt forgotten about Chance Englebert, a 25-year-old Moorcroft, Wyoming, man who went missing last year. He is missed very much. Chance's mother, Dawn Englebert, said she's living a nightmare and said she just wants to know that her son is safe. Chance tells him that he needs a ride home, and that he is going to start walking from Gering to Torrington, Wyoming, which is only around 35 miles away. He called her during the outing after he had an argument with his golf partners and asked her to pick him up so they could return to their home in Wyoming. You have permission to edit this article. I wish he was here to see it happen.. We want to be able to tell people, 'This is what happened,' he said. When pages first started going up on Facebook to get info out faster, there were comments made by Baylee that really raised suspicion on her family and who they're all connected to in the town. Contact her at 308-632-9054 or by email at maunette.loeks@starherald.com. Chance is seen for the last time on surveillance video near the intersection of Terry Boulevard and Stable Club Road in Terrytown, Nebraska. Where is Chance Englebert? 2.". In a case that has spurred numerous podcasts and just as many competing theories of what might have happened, Englebert disappeared on July 6, 2019, after walking away from . Officials describe the clothing he is last known to have been wearing as a short sleeved 'Wrangler' shirt, 'Wrangler' jeans, roper boots, and a black and white "trucker" cap. He asks her to come and pick him up and take him home during this call. Gering Police Officer Shawn West visits the Walmart in Casper, and reviews over 6 hours of surveillance video. I still wasnt that worried, Baylee said. A witness tells investigators that she sees Chance at around 7:49 pm walking past a Domino's Pizza restaurant on 10th Street in Gering. Dawn made it sound like there were alot of issues with their relationship and marriage from the start. Englebert has been missing since Saturday, when he left the home of his wifes grandparents after an argument. Contact her at 308-632-9054 or by email at maunette.loeks@starherald.com. He was such a good daddy in that three months.. According to the Chief of police, both Air Link and Nebraska State Police helicopters covered a combined 380 miles of air-searches, and K9s were used to search around 10 different local lakes and ponds, as well as the river. Local law enforcement officials who arrived on scene were unable to locate any hitchhikers along I-25. I'm not sure how truthful that is, but maybe someone can shed some light on it? She is joined by Chance's father, Everett; son Miles, and Baylee Englebert, the wife of Chance, and the couple's son, Banks. People just dont vanish. Because the bone was found with a piece of fabric that doesnt match the description of Chances last-known clothing, it is unlikely the remains belong to him, but investigators arent ruling out a connection until they receive the final DNA testing results. Chance Englebert has been missing since July 6, 2019. Cell phone data shows his phone as last being in the vicinity of Owl Road, south of the Western Travel Terminal convenience store, at about 10 p.m. GERING Nearly two weeks after a Wyoming man was last seen, investigators say the man has not made contact with friends or relatives. He has not been seen or heard from since. For months after Chances disappearance, there were reports of possible sightings of him in Wyoming and Nebraska, including a possible interaction with a woman at a Walmart in Casper, Wyoming. He grew up on a ranch in South Dakota and was a rodeo bareback rider. Theres a $17,000 reward being offered for information leading to the discovery of Chance or the identity of the person or persons responsible for his disappearance. However, this time he never returns. I grew up within the area and share many friends that Chance did. According to officials, cell phone data had been recovered, indicating that Chance's phone pinged for the last time with a tower near the Riverview Golf Course, and that his phone had been used for the last time shortly after 9:00 pm on the night of his disappearance. In fact he almost got himself killed during college for leaving a party in a blizzard. First Christian Church in Scottsbluff is holding its final service on Sunday morning, bringing an end to 123 years of faith, fellowship and se, UPDATED: Gering Police and other agencies responded to a report of a school shooting Thursday, only to discover that it was one of a string of, The body of a rural Gering man reported missing last week has been discovered, according to information released by the Scotts Bluff County Sh, The brainchild of David and Kerri Schaff and the culinary talents of Sam Rodriguez have combined to bring the former power company building ba. Many people will imply that Chance left of his own accord, which she said she doubts knowing his love for his family and his ranch. Dec. 2 will mark the birthday of Chance Englebert, and his grandma hopes it will be the last without knowing the fate of the young man who has been missing since July 6, 2019. After that her social media went dark and the family hired a lawyer. 9:08 pm:A strange text is sent from Chance's phone. The man left a Gering residence in the 400 block of O Street at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday. "My husband said to me, 'Linda, you can buy anything you want.' Authorities begin searching the North Platte River along with railroad property in the area where Chance was last seen two days earlier. Maunette Loeks is a deputy editor for the Star-Herald. She picked him up but drove back to her grandparents house instead. Because the bone was found with a piece of fabric that doesnt match the description of Chances last-known clothing, it is unlikely the remains belong to him, but investigators arent ruling out a connection until they receive the final DNA testing results. Baylee encourages anyone with information to contact her at 308-631-4919, or to contact Gering Police at 308-436-5089. He was last seen wearing a short-sleeved button-down Wrangler shirt, Wrangler blue jeans, Roper boots, and black-and-white trucker-style ball cap. Chief Holthus told KNEP that if Chance did run away, he would not face any criminal charges. He called her during the outing after he had an argument with his golf partners and asked her to pick him up so they could return to their home in Wyoming. During this conversation, Chance tells his wife that he is walking south. Others even said she caused a ripple in Chances relationships. She spoke with Chance on the phone around 7:46 pm, when he told her he was walking south. She agrees to pick him up before they return to her grandparents' home. 0. 7:49 pm:Last confirmed physical sighting of Chance. The prayer vigil is held at Terry's Lake, at the end of their walk. Their wedding day for example, Baylee pitched a fit because Chances family attended the wedding, well yeah, thats kind of what a family does. MISSING PERSON (Chance Englebert): You can solve this mystery! Englebert has been missing since July 6, 2019. In 2019 Chance Englebert was in Nebraska celebrating the 4th of July with his wife's family. Missing since July 6, 2019 Chance Englebert, 25, was last seen on video camera footage in Gering, NE. Theres a $17,000 reward being offered for information leading to the discovery of Chance or the identity of the person or persons responsible for his disappearance. 2023 Nebraska Rural Radio Association. Chances aunt received a cryptic text message from him shortly after 9 pm, and his phone died or was turned off soon afterward. The family, who live in Moorcroft, Wyoming, were visiting Baylees grandparents in Gering, Nebraska on July 6, 2019, when their world was turned upside down. Watch NewsNation for unbiased national and . Chance and his wife had left their home in Moorcroft, Wyoming to visit Baylee's grandparents at their home in Gering, Nebraska for the weekend. At the time of his disappearance, Chance was 25 years old, a white male of medium build standing about 59, with brown hair and hazel eyes. Two months after the disappearance of 25-year-old Wyoming father Chance Englebert, family and friends still don't have answers. Location). Her dad was drunk, so was Kyle. "If it doesn't, I don't know what else would," she said. 8:46 pm:Last time anyone hears from Chance. She spoke with Chance on the phone around 7:46 pm, when he told her he was walking south. According to officials, cell phone data had been recovered, indicating that Chance's phone pinged for the last time with a tower near the Riverview Golf Course, and that his phone had been used for the last time shortly after 9:00 pm on the night of his disappearance. A witness tells investigators that she sees Chance at around 7:49 pm walking past a Domino's Pizza restaurant on 10th Street in Gering. | Website developed by Hollman Media, By setting this site as your home, you will be automatically redirected here whenever you go to https://ruralradio.com. 7:00 pm:A walk and prayer vigil is held for Chance. Local law enforcement officials who arrived on scene were unable to locate any hitchhikers along I-25. At the time of his disappearance, Chance was 25 years old, a white male of medium build standing about 5'9", with brown hair and hazel eyes. Efforts included at least 18 different agencies and hundreds of people doing ground and air searches. Unfortunately, he never returned home to his family. Baylee later explains to investigators that she is not initially worried because Chance takes walks when he gets upset as a way to cool off. The last known person to speak with Chance was his friend Matt Miller around 8:46 pm. Grandmother offers $200K reward to find missing man, Chance Englebert. Additionally, 18 different agencies are been involved in the search, including cadaver dogs and search helicopters. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Chance Englebert was last seen on July 6, 2019, near Gering, Nebraska. Human remains are found in Scotts Bluff County. She had last seen him walking in the 700 block of O Street. His wife, Baylee, last saw him walking in the 700 block of O Street area. Chance was wearing a short sleeved wrangler. Chance, 25, was last seen at about 8:30 p.m. after he left a Gering home Saturday night. His cell phone last pinged near a tower by Western Travel Terminal, and an incoherent text message was the last anybody had seen or heard from him. A $10,000 reward is being offered by the family for anyone who can locate Chance. Cell phone data shows his phone as last being in the vicinity of Owl Road, south of the Western Travel Terminal convenience store, at about 10 p.m. GERING Nearly two weeks after a Wyoming man was last seen, investigators say the man has not made contact with friends or relatives. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). If you have any information on the whereabouts of Chance, please contact the Scottsbluff Police Department at (308) 630-6261 or the Gering Police Department at (308) 436-5089. To make it worse she changed her story a half dozen times on that same page. Chances aunt received a cryptic text message from him shortly after 9 pm, and his phone died or was turned off soon afterward. Englebert has been missing since July 6, 2019. He was last seen wearing a short-sleeved button-down Wrangler shirt, Wrangler blue jeans, Roper boots, and black-and-white trucker-style ball cap. (LogOut/ A Living Nightmare: 25-year-old man remains missing a year later. We later learn that Chance is also in contact with friends, whom he tells that he is walking north, in a ditch towards Torrington, Wyoming. Later reports from his friends indicated he had told them he was walking north toward Torrington, Wyoming. He was last seen wearing a short-sleeved, button-down Wrangler shirt, blue Wrangler jeans, a belt with an NRCA buckle, Roper boots, and a black-and-white trucker cap. The department has also been in contact with friends, family and others who have organized other searches, including K9 teams. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Rogers said that searchers would work until about 8 p.m. Monday and then gather again Tuesday morning to continue the search, working in a grid pattern. Dawn Englebert, right, the mother of missing man, Chance Englebert, speaks about her son during a press conference Wednesday, July 10, 2019. During this announcement, officials also ask the public and business owners to turn in any surveillance footage they may have from 7:30 pm to around 11:00 pm on the evening of July 6. Every first missed holiday, missed birthday, the missed graduation of a brother or even thinking about the missed firsts of Chances son, Banks, who was just three months old at the time the man went missing, it just hits you again, Dawn said. 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