This is nonsense. I hope its a stranger. I just want people somebody knows. There really is alot of sadness when families are not speaking. Sign-up to our newsletter to stay in touch with our latest news. Ill call you back. Have the police pursued the active leads about the altercation Chance had while walking? In 2019, he was spending the 4th of July weekend in his wife Baylees hometown, along with their newborn son. Waldron is in the process of tracking these new leads down and encourages anyone with information to come forward. Violent Crime by Strangers and Nonstrangers You are scared. Dig deeper into the stories you've heard before, and encounter many others you haven't, in ways that actually help. I dont think that at all. Among those are 28-year-old Christopher Loupin, who also vanished under mysterious circumstances in mid-November 2019 from 4 Seasons Campground north of the Elm Creek interchange near Kearney. True. I relive it over and over and over every day. The new funds are the result of a fundraiser by business owner and neighbor, who lives near the Engleberts ranch outside Edgemont, South Dakota, and who also lost a son in an ATV accident. Chance Englebert, then 25, disappeared July 6, 2019, during a weekend trip with his wife and young son to visit her family in Gering, Nebraska. He would have been found. I want to find Chance, she said. National Crime Survey data for 1982-1984 indicate that 46 percent of violent crimes (rape, robbery, and assault) were committed by total strangers, 11 percent were committed by those known to the victim by sight only, 13 percent were committed by friends and acquaintances, and 8 percent were committed by relatives. Brown said that the hunter found part of a lower arm bone and a piece of cloth. She picked him up and drove them to her grandparents house in Gering. Opportunity? 7:00 pm:A walk and prayer vigil is held for Chance. I was four hours away. Bone Found Near Scottsbluff Not Believed to Belong to Chance Englebert What do you want? And I said what I want I cant buy. Chance is captured on surveillance video walking by himself past a business in Gering, Nebraska. Sept. 10, 2019, 5:21 PM PDT. Why isnt anyone else asking, What about Baylee and Banks? Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Im talking about the case of the man who went missing from (Terrytown) Gering Nebraska in 2019, Chance Englebert. Dec 5, 2019. People in the community need to take what theyve heard to the proper authorities, she said. When Chance didnt return by the next morning, his family notified local law enforcement, who launched an investigation and wide-scale search. He was never seen again. In 2019, he had a wife and a newborn son and was preparing to start a new job. Multiple people have come forward, she said. And in discussing it with Chances mom, they discussed that if he was to get on Chances Social Security, they would have to have a death certificate in order to show that.. 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. Some witnesses have tried to come forward with information, but they were met with resistance or were simply ignored. Theres just no way it could take him., Ive hunted with him for two years beforehand, Miller continued. Read the next two paragraphs then close your eyes and imagine yourself as the spouse of the missing. Somebody had to have seen something and know something, his mother said. As of yesterday, 25-year-old Chance Englebert has been missing for 6 months. Listen to episode 197 of The Vanished podcast to dive deeper into Chance's disappearance. No, Miller said. Why was the dive team suddenly CALLED OFF during a search of Terry Lake? He confirmed that tips continue to come in and are investigated and it remains an active case. There are two main pieces of evidence in the case: surveillance video that shows him walking down a street and strange text messages sent to his aunt. He would walk to cool down, and return shortly. 25 year old Chance Englebert was last seen in Gering, Nebraska on July 6, 2019. A father disappears on a walk after an argument with his relatives in Nebraska. IF she had anything to do with murdering her husband, why is she not in jail or listed as a suspect in the case? Shortly after Chance walks away from Baylee's family's home, he calls his friend, Matt Miller, to ask him to pick him up. Chance Englebert vanishes in a tiny Nebraska town - NewsNation FBI Needed for Chance Englebert Disappearance - Change.org Lyndi DiSanto visits Baylee's home unannounced. Random crimes are few and far between. Days go by and no one has seen any trace of him. 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. Wyoming News brought to you by locals for locals. 9:00 pm:A thunderstorm rolls through the area. You see, this town its small.. I try to ask the tough questions, but this one shouldnt fit into that category. GERING, NEBRASKA: It has been over three years since Chance Englebert's family heard from him. Currently, friends and family have raised $17,500 in reward money for any information leading to answers in this case. We have people searching along the canal now, Capt. Update shortly after releasing the podcast : We are finding that there ARE others out there that feel the same way we do and are willing to stand up for the truth. It was a text with a grumpy face emoji and a confusing mix of letters. There is evidence of someone giving him trouble while on the phone with his wife. The prayer vigil is held at Terry's Lake, at the end of their walk. An individual in Casper, Wyoming sends in a tip to police explaining that she belies that she had seen Chance at a Walmart on the East side of Casper. She picked him up and drove them to her grandparents house in Gering. She picked him up but drove back to her grandparents house instead. Iorl48@yahoo.com well she has many red flags I guess what would I do?? Who set the narrative in the community to make it so that 90% of the people are ACCUSING a young mother of MURDER? When Englebert made a left turn down a side street in Gering, Nebraska, nobody had any idea it was the last time they would see him. Grandma Of Missing Moorcroft Man Adds $200,000 To Reward Money One post on social media asked something to the effect of Why does there have to be so much drama every time Matt wants to set up a search? Download the Uncovered Citizen Detective Guide to learn more about how thoughtful and safe online sleuthing. According to Baylee, Englebert called her on the phone, saying he wanted to leave Gering and wanted to go back home to Wyoming. That's right, a tank. 9:08 pm:A strange text is sent from Chance's phone. All of the family members have been interviewed. As your #1 Wyoming News Source our mission is to provide you high quality statewide and local news for Wyoming. Though she couldnt divulge any of those leads or information at this time, Amanda Waldron, private investigator with the national non-profit We Help the Missing (WHTM), said that new witnesses have contacted her with information about the night of Engleberts disappearance. Unfortunately, he faced a fierce thunderstorm that night as well as some unexplained trouble en route and has never been found. He put himself through college on a riding scholarship, studying diesel mechanics and welding. It is definitely alarming. Beverly Hills 90210 may be the most famous ZIP code in the country thanks to the 1990s TV show but its actually not the priciest. The bone has been sent to a Florida university lab for testing with results still pending. Chance went missing on July 6 after going for a walk to cool down following a family discussion that some have, at times, framed as an argument. His grandmother, Linda Kluender, recently added $200,000 to a reward to help find him, bringing the total reward up to $220,000. But at the end of the day, I dont have any answers. Wyoming family searches for son missing for three years The last confirmed image of Englebert is on a surveillance video where he appears to be following a map on his phone. Engleberts mother says she hasnt seen her grandson, Banks, in more than two years. Investigators and Officers and just real people with families and FRIENDS. But not anything that has panned out to be anything, Kluender said. In addition, authorities enlisted help from K-9 teams and water search teams to look for Chance in nearby bodies of water, all to no avail. Englebert, then 25, had been spending the holiday weekend with his wife Baylee and infant son. Weve put hours and hours and hours down there walking river bottoms. During a golf outing with his father-in-law and other members of his wifes family, Englebert had reportedly gotten into an argument over a new job hed recently accepted after being laid off from a coal mine in Gillette. Youre getting advice from everywhere. 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Have YOU ever been accused of murdering your spouse? 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. . Normally a community would not hesitate to embrace a young mother and child of a missing man. A judge writes a temporary protection order against South Dakota Ex-Senator. Means, yeah the car maybe, if you think she ran him down and dumped him in the river; because at her size there is no way she could have overpowered her cowboy and then been able to effectively pull off the perfect murder by hiding ALL evidence. Most of us have not, but I can assure you that people DO NOT act normal when under the pressure of losing a loved one AND at the same time, have what seems like the entire community CONSPIRING to CONVICT you. 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After all the commotion now, I just want to know. There will never be closure. Engleberts disappearance has divided his and Baylees family and friends. [Parkinsons] banging on the door Im not going to lie, its getting hard. She hates me. Talking to NewsNation, Baylee called Engleberts disappearance and the mystery around it absolutely devastating, and says she continues to work with the police. That was quickly debunked by Gering Police Department Investigator Brian Eads who is in charge of the case. Authorities begin searching the North Platte River along with railroad property in the area where Chance was last seen two days earlier. Ex-state Senator DiSanto issued stalking protection order against wife They were told they need to have an investigators license if they want to investigate. She has been interviewed multiple times at length and very willingly. 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. Chances aunt received a cryptic text message from him shortly after 9 pm, and his phone died or was turned off soon afterward. The walk begins at the Domino's Pizza, where Chance had been seen for the last time by a witness the night of his disappearance, and continues to the last area he was seen on surveillance video. Baylee and her family did not want to be interviewed on camera because they say they have received threats. He wanted to get the heck out of Nebraska.. She agrees to pick him up before they return to her grandparents' home. 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. He got out of the car and started walking away. As investigators continue their examination into the disappearance of a Moorcroft man in 2019, a growing number of private investigators -- including one former legislator -- are turning their attention to the case of Chance Englebert. He didnt this time. Eads also believes the bone likely does not belong to Englebert, but said investigators are waiting for conclusive DNA confirmation before ruling it out. Does anyone have any compassion for a young mother and child? Based on the location of where the bone was found, authorities have identified two potential missing persons - Englebert and 72-year-old Walter "Gene" Patterson-Black, according to Scotts Bluff County Sheriff Mark Overman. Eads said it was a red flag, but said she explained her reasoning to him. Officials say the 18-year-old was standing in the bullpen when a stray bullet struck him. Officer West is unable to confirm whether this sighting is credible. You dont want to give up, but you say things as a realist and the media jumps on it. If foul play was involved, it raises the question: Was it a random act or someone who knew Englebert? His case has been the subject of dozens of missing person and true crime podcasts, most recently on InHuman: A True Crime Podcast. Additionally, 18 different agencies are been involved in the search, including cadaver dogs and search helicopters. Eads agreed that Baylee has been forthcoming from the start of the investigation. On that list are the names of more than 25 men who have been reported missing from various cities throughout Nebraska, with most missing from the Omaha area. Englebert was a former rodeo star turned family man. Location). Baylee, who has only participated in a handful of interviews, told a South Dakota reporter that she refuses to talk to the press because she and her family get death threats. Where is Chance Englebert? Lead investigator weighs in Hundreds of additional tips have revealed nothing substantive, including a rumor that one of Baylees family friends might have been involved after it was reported the friend had just poured fresh concrete. Wyoming News brought to you by locals for locals. DiSanto has visited Gering to retrace Engleberts steps that night and said shes working with a group of residents who are well acquainted with the case and the many rumors that continue to circulate. I relive it over and over and over every day, Engleberts mother said. In May of 2020, a Crook County Judge writes a temporary protection order for Baylee against South Dakota Ex-Senator Lyndi DiSanto. Six years of Dateline's Missing in America: 134 still missing - NBC News Unfortunately, some park visitors never leave. Englebert disappeared after beginning what was to be a walk from Gering, Nebraska, to Torrington following an argument with his in-laws. Terrible thoughts go through your mind. The 34-year-old's belongings were later found strewn along Highway 247, near Lucerne Valley. Nearly a week after Chance was last seen, officials release a new photo of Chance, showing the clothing that Chance was wearing on the night of his disappearance. Anyone with information can contact the Gering Police Department at 308-436-5088 or private investigator Amanda Waldron at 307-797-0363. Let me be clear: Our border is not open and will not be open after May 11, Mayorkas said. He would walk to cool down, and return shortly. Location). On July 6, Chance was hanging out, golfing and drinking with some of his wife's family. During this conversation, Chance tells his wife that he is walking south. Amanda Waldron volunteers as an investigator with the nonprofit group We Help the Missing. Afternoon:Chance's family makes a plea for information at a press conference. In 2021, a human bone was found near where Englebert disappeared, but authorities have concluded it was not his. The last known person to speak with Chance was his friend Matt Miller around 8:46 pm. surveillance video, Chance's family makes a plea for information at a press conference, A walk and prayer vigil is held for Chance, FBI Needed for Chance Englebert Disappearance, THE MISSING FILES: Mom of missing Chance Englebert fears someone 'dumped him like trash' | MEAWW, Episode 14 Missing: Chance Englebert and Donald Dugger. GERING, Neb. If he got hurt by that storm, Mother Nature doesnt hide a body like that.. Chance was last seen Saturday July 6th @ 7 pm in Gering, NE. (NewsNation Now) Chance Englebert, 25, was a cowboy at heart. Moorcroft Man's Disappearance Remains Mystery Nearly Two Years Later No worries nowthey have movedthe truth will come to surface soon I feel. As investigators continue their examination into the disappearance of a Moorcroft man in 2019, a growing number of private investigators -- including one former legislator -- are turning their attention to the case of Chance Englebert. Chance's phone pinged for the last time at a cell tower closest to the Riverview Golf Course (this location). She had a son to provide for, Eads said. It would have been a different story. Join. Its getting harder. Surveillance footage obtained by NewsNation shows Englebert walking through Gering around 7:50 p.m. the night he left Baylee in the car. Baylee hired an attorney to protect herself but never invoked her 5th Amendment rights (or) refused to answer questions, he said in an email to Cowboy State Daily. The cases is considered active and Eads said the police continue to get tips and follow every lead. Gering Police continue to receive tips and conduct interviews, Brian Eads, lead investigator on the case, said, though they havent seen a boost in new people coming forward after the reward money was recently increased $2,700 to $14,750 for any information leading to solving the case. Nothing on his phone after 9:08, nothing, Dawn Englebert said.