Reports state that the remains have been confirmed to be a human arm bone, and law enforcement also collected a piece of cloth from the area. And that's finding out where Chance is and what happened to him.'". Its been three years since a Moorcroft, Wyoming man went missing in Gering. Police followed the lead and reviewed six hours of video footage from the Walmart store, but they were unable to confirm the sighting. 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. Kluender explained that her donation to the reward fund came as the result of a conversation she had with her husband after she inherited some money after the death of a family member. I think one of the locations was down Owl RD where there's a dead end and a salvage yard. 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. Hes expected to return quickly, but when a thunderstorm rolls through, he disappears along with it and a search is launched in this episode ofLast Seen Alive. Chance Leslie Englebert was a 25-year-old husband and father who had recently taken a new job in Moorcroft, Wyoming, before he disappeared from a family gathering on July 6, 2019. These reports stated that someone resembling Chance was seen walking and attempting to hitchhike along I-25 in Casper. 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. I wish he was here to see it happen.. Photo courtesy Dawn Englebert It's been more than a year since Chance Englebert disappeared after leaving a home in Gering, Neb., and his family and friends are still working hard to keep the search going. There are currently no cases that match the selected filters. 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. After Chance walked out of view, Baylee tried looking for him, but she didnt find him. But these things have all came from his family. He acknowledged that while authorities have no evidence to indicate foul play in this case, they also have no evidence to rule it out completely. Change). "No matter what the reasons are, they are still someone's child and deserve to be home," she said, saying that she just can't let Chance be forgotten and wants him home. These reports stated that someone resembling Chance was seen walking and attempting to hitchhike along I-25 in Casper. "There's no price to be put on a baby boy," Kluender said of Chance. A native of Edgemont, South Dakota, Chance competed in rodeo competitions in high school and attended Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, Wyoming, where he studied welding and diesel mechanics. Gering Police Officer Shawn West visits the Walmart in Casper, and reviews over 6 hours of surveillance video. With agencies throughout the Panhandle having a good, cooperative relationship, agencies, including the Nebraska State Patrol, and others have been involved at some point or another. Chance Englebert has been missing since July 6, 2019. When Chance disappeared, Dawn and his wife, Baylee, described the Englebert family as a close family. He told the Star-Herald that the case remains open, and the department continues to follow tips in the case. He wouldnt leave his job, or his family, his baby.. Chance Englebert is a young father and husband who disappeared in the summer of 2019 while staying in the town of Gering, Nebraska. The $200,000 reward will only remain available for one year until Chance's 30th birthday. During this conversation, Chance tells his wife that he is walking south. Chance is seen for the last time on surveillance video near the intersection of Terry Boulevard and Stable Club Road in Terrytown, Nebraska. If you know anything about the disappearance of Chance Englebert, please call the Gering Police Department at 308-436-5088. Dawn made it sound like there were alot of issues with their relationship and marriage from the start. Missing: Chance Englebert vanishes in a tiny Nebraska town According to Gering police, Englebert was golfing with his wife Baylee's family July 6 and got upset over comments made about how he'd be making less money at his new job. His wife, Baylee Englebert, told the Star-Herald that her husband had last been seen on Saturday, at about 7:30 p.m. Chance was last seen Saturday July 6th @ 7 pm in Gering, NE. I think its pretty sketchy that her family isn't cooperating, some won't let their property be searched ESPECIALLY with cadaver dogs. In an interview with the Star-Herald Wednesday, Baylee Englebert, the wife of Chance Englebert, said the family has gathered an $8,000 reward, hoping for information in Chances disappearance. Chance became upset and decided to take a walk to cool off, which Baylee indicated Chance would do from time to time. His wife, Baylee, last saw him walking in the 700 block of O Street area. 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. The 25-year-old from Moorcroft, Wyoming, had traveled with his wife, Baylee, and their newborn son, Banks, to stay with Baylee's family over the Fourth of July holiday. He said tips can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers, 308-632-STOP (7867); by calling the department, 308-436-6667; via the departments Facebook page or via its website on gering.org. Officials release another image of Chance. Copyright Information, Website 2023 Nebraska Rural Radio Association | All rights reserved. Maunette Loeks is a deputy editor for the Star-Herald. Listen to episode 197 of The Vanished podcast to dive deeper into Chance's disappearance. Law enforcement is looking into that possibility. Like I did that week, I beg you to let somebody know, she said. She had last seen him walking in the 700 block of O Street. The Judge stated "it appears there exists a clear and present danger of future stalking or of serious adverse consequences" to Baylee. Around 9:00 pm the night of Chance's disappearance, the weather turns for the worst as a thunderstorm sweeps through the area. 7:49 pm:Last confirmed physical sighting of Chance. 25 year old Father/Husband missing for 1 year today. The night he disappeared, Chance was last seen in surveillance video around 10 pm walking past local businesses near the intersection of Terry Boulevard and Stable Club Road in Terrytown, Nebraska. That ping has drove many of the search parameters, and an arc of coverage does include the area where the man was last seen. Food for thought. At the beginning of the investigation, Dawn said, Gering Police contacted the family regularly and after a period of time, she would reach out to them. If anybody has information on what happened to Chance Engelbert, please contact the Gering Police Department at 308-436-5088. Officials release new information regarding Chance's cell phone pings and usage in November of 2019. She agrees to pick him up before they return to her grandparents' home. He is such a big part of our lives.". 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. Apost outlining details about the rewardis available on theHelp Find Chance Engelbert Facebook page. 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 difficulty (of the case) is not being able to provide answers for family and friends. Officials said there is also the concern of slipping into rivers and streams. I know for a fact that the family was nasty to Baylee from how they had treated other girlfriends or even friends for that matter when the friends didn't meet the "criteria" of his mother. 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. His wife, Baylee Englebert, told the Star-Herald that her husband had last been seen on Saturday, at about 7:30 p.m. In addition to the searches last July which involved 17 different agencies and personnel searching from water using sonar and boats to grid searches with cadaver K9s Rogers says there have been other efforts, including K9 teams coming from other states to search a two to three mile area where Chances phone is reported to have last pinged. While spending time with family during the 4th of July weekend, Chance walked away after a disagreement. Two months after the disappearance of 25-year-old Wyoming father Chance Englebert, family and friends still dont have answers. Let us know what's going on! 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A $10,000 reward is offered by officials for information in Chance's case. It will still be some time before authorities receive answers involving a human arm bone found by an area hunter, Scotts Bluff County Sheriff . Jim Pillen. He was so eager to start that job, he just wouldnt leave it, Dawn said. Chance spends most of the day golfing with his in-laws before returning to their home. Baylee's Grandparents' Home (Approx. But these things have all came from his family. A collection of stories following the case of missing man, Chance Englebert. surveillance video. Location). You have permission to edit this article. Dawn Englebert issued a plea to the public for help in finding her son during press conferences at the time of Chances disappearance. During the investigation, officers found video footage of the man, showing him walking past two businesses in Gering and an apartment in Terrytown. 25 year old Chance Englebert was last seen in Gering, Nebraska on July 6, 2019. According to Baylee, the last time anyone hears from Chance is at 8:46 pm that night. Dawn lives on a family ranch in Edgemont, South Dakota. Since then, authorities, friends and . Not knowing what happened to Chance and seeing speculation on social media from foul play to the man being killed in an accident that someone feared to report adds an extra degree of hurt., I know less today than I did then, Dawn said, when asked if there has been anything that gives police or Chances relatives any inkling about what happened to him that day. It's also rumoured that Dawn herself told Baylee she needed to bypass the death certificate to get social security? The outing last week was the team's first search for Chance Englebert in nearly a year in the wake of the pandemic that stalled efforts to find the missing Moorcroft man. Sign the "FBI Needed for Chance Englebert Disappearance" petition to call the FBI to help in Chance's disappearance. They discussed her wanting to increase the reward, she said, and her husband "totally agreed" with her. Dawn Englebert, Chances mother, describes her sons disappearance as a living nightmare, every day., We go on and try to act like everythings good, she said. Uncovered is where the most passionate true crime enthusiasts can learn from and teach others. He is such a good father, Baylee said. 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. However, this time he never returns. Chance Englebert Timeline (Uncovered.com) Wyoming's Missing People Part 1 (Jennifer Kocher / Cowboy State Daily) Former Legislator, Private Investigators Tracking Case of Missing Moorcroft Man (Jennifer Kocher / Cowboy State Daily) Bone Found Near Scottsbluff Not Believed to Belong to Chance Englebert (KNLV Radio) Lyndi DiSanto visits Baylee's home unannounced. Chance is calling several friends and family members during this time asking for a ride, however he is not able to secure one due to his distance from his home in Wyoming. During a press conference Thursday, Gering Police Chief George Holthus reviewed the efforts by police and other authorities to locate Chance Englebert, 25. "We can say with relative certainty that Chance isn't in those areas," Holthus said. Others even said she caused a ripple in Chances relationships. Additionally, 18 different agencies are been involved in the search, including cadaver dogs and search helicopters. Missing: Chance Englebert Vanishes in a Tiny Nebraska Town (Rich McHugh and Tom Palmer / News Nation Now), Chance Englebert Timeline (Uncovered.com), Wyomings Missing People Part 1 (Jennifer Kocher / Cowboy State Daily), Former Legislator, Private Investigators Tracking Case of Missing Moorcroft Man (Jennifer Kocher / Cowboy State Daily), Bone Found Near Scottsbluff Not Believed to Belong to Chance Englebert (KNLV Radio), The Fourth of July is One of the Deadliest Days for Drunk Driving (German Lopez / vox.com). She really didn't do herself any favors. By News Channel Nebraska. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Whether it was by accident or on purpose the timeline fits and so does the damage to his car.. I'm from around the SD area and there is so many rumors and conspiracies floating around. 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. It will still be some time before authorities receive answers involving a human arm bone found by an area hunter, Scotts Bluff County Sheriff . Baylee and her family assume that Chance had taken shelter in a nearby building during the storm. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Rogers said investigators would work with any information provided by the department. Theres people you can trust. 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. According to this witness, Chance is walking North towards Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. According to Baylee, Chance's wife, the couple have an argument while in their car before Chance exits the car and walks away. I think whatever happened is really bad, Baylee said. He asks her to come and pick him up and take him home during this call. Police said the rains during the thunderstorm that night were heavy and cold, so in addition to the dangers of lightning, police were worried that Chance may have gotten hypothermia. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. He, his wife, Baylee, and infant son, Banks, had traveled to Gering from Moorcroft, Wyoming, for the July Fourth holiday. Englebert was 25 at the time of his disappearance. A virtual walk and community walk have been planned to highlight the case of a man who has been missing since July 2019. The last thing for now that sets off all sorts of alarms and red flags is the fact Engleberts do not get to see their grandson, not once from what I understand. Kluende is hoping the timeline will help bring the case to a close more quickly. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Chance was last seen wearing a short sleeve button-up Wrangler shirt, dark blue Wrangler jeans, roper-style boots and a black and white trucker hat. On July 6th, 2019, Chance Englebert mysteriously disappeared in Gering, Nebraska after getting into an altercation with his wife's family. Anonymous tips can be reported to the We Help the Missing tip line at 866-660-4025. 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. According to police Chief George Holthus, over 147 people participate in ground searches in the area that Chance was last seen and 2,400 acres of land had been searched. He, his wife, Baylee, and infant son, Banks, had traveled to Gering from Moorcroft, Wyoming, for the July Fourth holiday. 7:46 pm:Baylee speaks to Chance for the last time. You wake up with it, and then you eventually go to sleep with it, if you can go to sleep. Something happened to him.. It was a relaxing weekend with family that included Authorities report that the investigation of a Wyoming man reported missing in July remains open, but to date, there has been no resolution to the case. We are going to keep digging, keep plugging along, and hopefully, be able to get those answers for everybody.. On the evening of Saturday July 6, 2019, Englebert departed his in-laws residence on foot following a verbal altercation and headed north. A $10,000 reward is being offered by the family for anyone who can locate Chance. Baylee said the last time anyone heard from Chance was about 8:46 p.m. Saturday. Like stupid excited.. 7:00 pm:A walk and prayer vigil is held for Chance. There was a problem saving your notification. Baylee told Dateline that Chance was out golfing with some of her family members when he became upset over a misunderstanding. Over the last year, he said, they have not generated any leads that have brought them any closer to bringing the case to a close. Baylees grandfather drove around town looking for Chance, but his search came up empty, and no one has heard from Chance since. Chance is described as Caucasian, 5'9" with a medium build, and has brown, sun-lightened hair and hazel eyes. Afternoon:Chance's family makes a plea for information at a press conference. His cell phone last pinged near a tower by Western Travel Terminal, and . A $10,000 reward is offered by officials for information in Chance's case. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. It is assumed that his cell phone is turned off, or the battery dies, shortly after. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Members of Chance's family, including his wife, Baylee, make a plea to the public to come forward with any information regarding Chance's disappearance. Efforts included at least 18 different agencies and hundreds of people doing ground and air searches. 25-year-old Chance Englebert was a new father and was getting ready to start a new job after being recently laid off. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Over the last three years, the family had raised an additional $12,000 with funds from donations and pledges and sales of caps and shirts to help spread awareness about the case. 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. According to Baylee, the last time anyone hears from Chance is at 8:46 pm that night. Video footage of Englebert was recorded at two businesses in Gering, including near Dominos Pizza, and in the area of Terry Boulevard and Stable Club Road. Timeline July 6, 2019 Chance and his wife visit her family in Nebraska Chance and his wife Baylee traveled with their son from their home in Moorcroft, Wyoming to visit Baylee's grandparents in Gering, Nebraska for the weekend. That just raises even more eyebrows and feeds the theory that Banks is not chances son and she doesn't want Dawn to have the opportunity to have the boy tested. The last known person to speak with Chance was his friend Matt Miller around 8:46 pm. She said the family recently signed papers for more land and was devastated that Chance couldnt be there. 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Missing: Chance Englebert! 7:46 pm:Baylee speaks to Chance for the last time. In 2018, he married Baylee and they had a baby boy, whom they named "Banks." Their future was bright. Baylee told Dateline that Chance would never leave their baby. Later reports from his friends indicated he had told them he was walking north toward Torrington, Wyoming. She is joined by Chance's father, Everett; son Miles, and Baylee Englebert, the wife of Chance, and the couple's son, Banks. Authorities looking for a missing Wyoming man searched the North Platte River and local railroad tracks in an attempt to locate the man. According to Gering Police Officer Shawn West, multiple reported sightings of Chance were reported in Casper, Wyoming in the week following Chance's disappearance. 2.". They got married in October 2018 and their son, Banks, was born in May 2019. According to police reports, South Dakota Ex-Senator Lyndi DiSanto visits Baylee's home in Moorcroft unannounced, and records three videos of the visit. Dawn told the Star-Herald that her son had called a friend, seeking a ride to leave. In an interview with the Star-Herald Wednesday, Baylee Englebert, the wife of Chance Englebert, said the family has gathered an $8,000 reward, hoping for information in Chances disappearance. She spoke with Chance on the phone around 7:46 pm, when he told her he was walking south. 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. Anyone with information can contact the Gering Police Department at 308-436-5088 or private investigator Amanda Waldron at 307-797-0363. Chance, who worked in the coal mines for years, had recently been hired as a welder and was excited to start his new job, Dawn told Dateline. Baylee encourages anyone with information to contact her at 308-631-4919, or to contact Gering Police at 308-436-5089. Searches for a Wyoming man missing since Saturday have been concluded and authorities advise that the operation has turned to the investigative.. NewsNation first told you about his disappearance Wednesday. The prayer vigil is held at Terry's Lake, at the end of their walk. Baylee's grandfather drives around the area looking for him around this time. Monday will mark one year since the disappearance of Chance Englebert, a 25-year-old Moorcroft, Wyoming, man reported missing by his wife. A death certificate isnt needed for his wife to borrow against his 401k. Dawn Englebert, right, the mother of missing man, Chance Englebert, speaks about her son during a press conference Wednesday, July 10, 2019. Chance Englebert Three Year Anniversary. Massive search efforts commenced several days later, but to no avail. Where is Chance Englebert? He had left the home of one of her relatives after a disagreement. Authorities report that the investigation of a Wyoming man reported missing in July remains open, but to date, there has been no resolution to. According to Chance's mother, Chance does not use emojis very often, and she believes that the text may have been sent from someone other than Chance. 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. 9:08 pm:A strange text is sent from Chance's phone. When Chance didnt return by the next morning, his family notified local law enforcement, who launched an investigation and wide-scale search. Baylee said Chance couldnt wait to buy their baby a mini derby car. Englebert has been missing since Saturday, when he left the home of his wifes grandparents after an argument. Shortly after Chance walks away from Baylee's family's home, he calls his friend, Matt Miller, to ask him to pick him up. His brother, Miles, who Chance had a close relationship with, also feels like he would have known if the man planned to leave or heard from him by now. Unsolved true crime podcast researched, written and hosted by Crime Analyst Leah Owens. Members of Chance's family, including his wife, Baylee, make a plea to the public to come forward with any information regarding Chance's disappearance. Maunette Loeks. Chance spends most of the day golfing with his in-laws before returning to their home. The theory that her dad and Kyler left the grandparents place to go "look" for Chance and by look for him, I mean hit him with the car, killed him and dumped the body. Baylee's grandfather drives around the area looking for him around this time. Still missing after nearly three years Mysterious Missing Persons Unsolved!! A strong thunderstorm went through Gering around 9 pm that evening, so Chances family speculated he may have sought shelter inside a local business or nearby building. Later reports from his friends indicated he had told them he was walking north toward Torrington, Wyoming.
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