"Not knowing where he is, what happened to him. Conditions for receiving the reward will include information that leads to locating Chance, as well as working with law enforcement during an investigation and any prosecutions, if warranted. On July 6, 2019, Chance and his wife, Baylee, were visiting her grandparents in Gering, Nebraska, and Chance went golfing with some of Baylees family members. We want to be able to tell people, 'This is what happened,' he said. 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". We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. Chance's Case. On July 6, 2019, a young father was spending the fourth of July weekend with his wife and son and his in-laws in Gering, Nebraska. He is such a good father, Baylee said. Chance and his wife, Baylee, 20, met two years ago and fell in love. Chance Englebert has been missing from Gering, NE since July 6, 2019 Chance Englebert vanishes in a tiny Nebraska town | NewsNation Prime Watch on Where is Chance Englebert? Investigators have tracked and investigated sightings from Oregon to Texas, he said. Dawn made it sound like there were alot of issues with their relationship and marriage from the start. He called Baylee to pick him up and told her he wanted to go home. 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. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The lead investigator from the Gering Police Department, Brian Eads, stated that there are currently no person(s) of interest, but law enforcement continues to receive tips, and they are investigating all of them. Later reports from his friends indicated he had told them he was walking north toward Torrington, Wyoming. He has not been seen or heard from since. Shortly after, Chance is caught on surveillance video walking past two businesses located in Gering and an apartment complex in Terrytown. 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. There are currently no cases that match the selected filters. As she did last year, when her son first disappeared, Dawn said she continues to plea for an answer, urging anyone with information to contact local law enforcement or even another agency that they trust, including the Fall River Sheriff Department in the county that the Engleberts call home. Copyright Information, Website 2023 Nebraska Rural Radio Association | All rights reserved. According to police reports, South Dakota Ex-Senator Lyndi DiSanto visits Baylee's home in Moorcroft unannounced, and records three videos of the visit. There have been various rumors on Facebook, which when reported by a person and not just speculation, that investigators have followed up on. 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Please subscribe to keep reading. The Judge stated "it appears there exists a clear and present danger of future stalking or of serious adverse consequences" to Baylee. 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. As a mom, I keep expecting him to show up in my driveway needing his mommy, Dawn told Dateline. He grew up on a ranch in South Dakota and was a rodeo bareback rider. Baylee's grandfather drives around the area looking for him around this time. (LogOut/ Regarding my last statement I have family in the area that was involved in the searches that saw Baylee and her family distressed and doing everything possible to find Chance. His phone was turned off shortly afterwards. 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. He had left the home of one of her relatives after a disagreement. 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. Police followed the lead and reviewed six hours of video footage from the Walmart store, but they were unable to confirm the sighting. 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. A collection of stories following the case of missing man, Chance Englebert. 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. Missing: Chance Englebert! I wish he was here to see it happen.. Englebert was 25 at the time of his disappearance. Maunette Loeks is a deputy editor for the Star-Herald. I'm not sure how truthful that is, but maybe someone can shed some light on it? I think whatever happened is really bad, Baylee said. Chance Englebert was last seen on surveillance video on July 6, 2019, confirming Chance walked north on 10th Street and then cut west through Terrytown. After an argument with. Let us know what's going on! There are so many firsts and were trying to get through them.. People just dont vanish. Gering Police Officer Shawn West visits the Walmart in Casper, and reviews over 6 hours of surveillance video. There seems to be a lot of he said she said in this case, and it's always getting deeper. And Then They Were Gone: Chance Englebert on Apple Podcasts Last updated: December 20, 2022. He loved that little boy. I figured hed come slinking in late that night. | Walked Away and Disappeared Ep. Grandmother offers $200K reward to find missing man, Chance Englebert. Contact her at 308-632-9054 or by email at maunette.loeks@starherald.com. Throughout the investigation, Rogers said, the department has tried to be open and transparent, from providing video to location of the last ping on his phone coming from a tower near Riverside Golf Course. We just want to know that youre safe. He would not do that, she said. Others even said she caused a ripple in Chances relationships. On Thursday, Brian Eads, the lead investigator on Englebert's case for the Gering police, joined NewsNation Prime to discuss what could have possibly happened to the husband and father. Location). Kluender said she is hopeful that the significant reward will bring a resolution to the case. Its been three years since a Moorcroft, Wyoming man went missing in Gering. Lyndi DiSanto visits Baylee's home unannounced. 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. Baylee encourages anyone with information to contact her at 308-631-4919, or to contact Gering Police at 308-436-5089. Local law enforcement officials who arrived on scene were unable to locate any hitchhikers along I-25. 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. Chance was wearing a short sleeved wrangler. According to Gering Police Officer Shawn West, multiple reported sightings of Chance were reported in Casper, Wyoming in the week following Chance's disappearance. Authorities begin searching the North Platte River along with railroad property in the area where Chance was last seen two days earlier. Authorities report that the investigation of a Wyoming man reported missing in July remains open, but to date, there has been no resolution to. 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 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. Moorcroft Man's Disappearance Remains Mystery Nearly Two Years Later It's been three years since a Moorcroft, Wyoming man went missing in Gering. On the evening of Saturday July 6, 2019, Englebert departed his in-laws residence on foot following a verbal altercation and headed north. 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. 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On Dec. 2, a day that marks Chances birthday, his grandmother, Linda Kluender, has announced a contribution of $200,000 toward the reward fund aimed at generating information in the missing mans case. Download the Uncovered Citizen Detective Guide to learn more about how thoughtful and safe online sleuthing. 10:00 pm:Chance is seen for the last time on Theres people you can trust. 2.". Episode 34: The Mysterious Disappearance of Chance Englebert, Episode 2: The Disappearance of Chance Englebert, #145 - Question Regarding Chance Englebert Disappearance. Officials said there is also the concern of slipping into rivers and streams. He wasn't a Saint but neither was she. Kluende is hoping the timeline will help bring the case to a close more quickly. 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You dont have to come home. She made a plea to her son that if he ran away to please come home. 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. 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. Chance Englebert, a 25 year old man went missing from Gering Nebraska on July 6th 2019, after a argument with family. Jim Pillen. 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. Unsolved Disappearance: Chance Englebert - Last Seen Alive Also, I see a lot of information being spread around about Baylee asking for a death certificate. Chance is described as Caucasian, 5'9" with a medium build, and has brown, sun-lightened hair and hazel eyes. 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. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. After getting frustrated, he decided to go on a walk to cool down. 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. Baylee is very upset about the encounter, and calls police to file a complaint against her. Kluender is spreading the word about the reward through ads circulating in the area, including in today's Star-Herald, and a billboard on Avenue I, which is located in the general area where Chance's phone last pinged on a tower on the night of his disappearance. Chance is captured on surveillance video walking by himself past a business in Gering, Nebraska. Missing since July 6, 2019 Chance Englebert, 25, was last seen on video camera footage in Gering, NE. Shortly after Chance walks away from Baylee's family's home, he calls his friend, Matt Miller, to ask him to pick him up. 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. When we work through this investigation, we work it like it was one of our own family members who was missing, he said. Chief George Holthus said the search efforts have included 147 people participating in ground searches, 2,400 acres searched, 18 agencies involved, Air Link logged 280 miles and the Nebraska State Patrol helicopter logged 100 miles. I think they dont know what to say to me, Dawns said. You can cancel at any time. There was a problem saving your notification. 7:30 pm:Chance and his wife have an argument. Unfortunately, he never returned home to his family. 7:46 pm:Baylee speaks to Chance for the last time. Where is Chance Englebert? Lead investigator weighs in A local hunter finds partial human remains on a property in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska near the North Platte River on October 18, 2021. Authorities begin searching the North Platte River along with railroad property in the area where Chance was last seen two days earlier. There are currently no cases that match the selected filters. These reports stated that someone resembling Chance was seen walking and attempting to hitchhike along I-25 in Casper. July 6, 2019. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). A death certificate isnt needed for his wife to borrow against his 401k. 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. 9:08 pm:A strange text is sent from Chance's phone. 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. Englebert had last been seen on July 6, 2019, and reported missing by his wife, Baylee. 'A Living Nightmare': 25-year-old man remains missing a year later He was so eager to start that job, he just wouldnt leave it, Dawn said. After Chance walked out of view, Baylee tried looking for him, but she didnt find him. That is why their story never changes, a lawyer is speaking for them. MISSING PERSON (Chance Englebert): You can solve this mystery! According to the Vanished podcast, Dawn tried to tell her to get marriage counseling and she basically said "you dont want to see your grandchild?" | Walked Away and Disappeared Ep. According to Baylee, the last time anyone hears from Chance is at 8:46 pm that night. Where is Chance Englebert? Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. He wouldnt leave his job, or his family, his baby.. However, this time he never returns. Location). Calls reporting an active shooter at Gering, and across the state, netted response from law enforcement - and even Gov. She is joined by Chance's father, Everett; son Miles, and Baylee Englebert, the wife of Chance, and the couple's son, Banks. 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. 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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. 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. Crime On The Record: Chance Englebert on Apple Podcasts This week, we discuss the missing persons case of Chance Englebert. Chances aunt received a cryptic text message from him shortly after 9 pm, and his phone died or was turned off soon afterward. She spoke with Chance on the phone around 7:46 pm, when he told her he was walking south. Baylee's Grandparents' Home (Approx. The last known person to speak with Chance was his friend Matt Miller around 8:46 pm. A Living Nightmare: 25-year-old man remains missing a year later. She really didn't do herself any favors. 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. Chance is seen for the last time on surveillance video near the intersection of Terry Boulevard and Stable Club Road in Terrytown, Nebraska. 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). Baylee's grandfather drives around the area looking for him around this time. Still missing after nearly three years 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. Chance spends most of the day golfing with his in-laws before returning to their home. 7:49 pm:Last confirmed physical sighting of Chance. Authorities looking for a missing Wyoming man searched the North Platte River and local railroad tracks in an attempt to locate the man. Dawn, who has made friends with other parents and family members of missing men, told the Star-Herald that she thinks that cases involving missing men aren't handled with the same attention as cases involving missing women. Republishing, rebroadcasting, rewriting, redistributing prohibited. 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. It's been two years since a western Nebraska man went missing, but his family isn't giving up hope. Thats what keeps us moving forward with this case.. He, his wife, Baylee, and infant son, Banks, had traveled to Gering from Moorcroft, Wyoming, for the July Fourth holiday. He told the Star-Herald that the case remains open, and the department continues to follow tips in the case. "My husband said to me, 'Linda, you can buy anything you want.' Why are so many young men missing?? Missing: Chance Englebert | Timeline | Uncovered