Nicholas Harley Shinn
Physical Description
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 135 pounds
Hair Color: Sandy brown
Eye Color: Blue
Distinguishing Features:
Pierced eyebrow
Clothing and Personal Items
Clothing Last Seen In: Baggy jeans and a baseball cap
Nicholas Harley Shinn was last seen on June 15, 2003, at the Wedgewood Apartments behind the West Ripley Shopping Plaza in Ripley, West Virginia. At the time, he was staying with his brother, sister-in-law, and their children. Witnesses reported that Nicholas walked away from the apartment complex and has not been seen or heard from since. There were rumors suggesting he may have fallen or been pushed into Mill Creek, which was swollen due to recent flooding, but no evidence has confirmed this theory. Despite ongoing investigations, Nicholas's whereabouts remain unknown.
What You Can Do
If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Nicholas Harley Shinn, please contact the Ripley Police Department at 304-372-4711.
Nicholas is listed in the NamUs database under case number MP55847.
Even after all these years, Nicholas's disappearance remains unresolved. His story matters, and any new information could help bring long-awaited answers to those who still search for him.