The person at the center of this case
Dewey Dountain Shawver III
Missing Person · Open
9 years waiting · since 2016
Missing Person: Dewey Dountain Shawver III
Justice for Dewey Dountain Shawver III — the trail went cold in 2016, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1Maroon 2006 Ford F-350 pickup truck with Idaho license plate KV2800—was this vehicle ever located or sighted after November 19, 2016?
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contact
Lead #2What was the content and context of the final text message sent to his wife? Did it indicate distress, plans, or routine communication?
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timeline
Lead #3Why was the case not reported until November 25, 2016—six days after last contact? What occurred during that gap?
Dewey Dountain Shawver III, a 56-year-old man, disappeared on November 19, 2016, after sending a text message to his wife from Saint Maries, Idaho—he has not been heard from since. He may have been driving a maroon 2006 Ford F-350 pickup truck with Idaho license plate KV2800. The Benewah County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate and seeks information about his whereabouts or the vehicle.
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witness
Lead #4Were there any witnesses in Saint Maries on November 19, 2016, who saw Shawver or his truck?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP75737. Missing person: Dewey Dountain Shawver III.
Last known contact: 2016-11-19 in Saint Maries, Benewah, ID. Circumstances: Shawver was last seen in St.
Maries, Idaho on November 19, 2016. His last contact was a text message he sent to his wife.
He has never been heard from again. Shawver may be driving a maroon 2006 Ford F-350 pickup truck with Idaho license plate KV2800.
Case is currently open and active. Demographics: 56 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 250 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue. Investigating agency: Benewah County Sheriff's Office | 01-2016-05160 | 2016-11-25.
Timeline of Events
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2016-11-19
Last Contact
Dewey Dountain Shawver III sent a text message to his wife from Saint Maries, Idaho. He has not been heard from since.
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2016-11-25
Case Reported
Missing person case MP75737 filed with Benewah County Sheriff's Office.
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Case Information
Incident:November 19, 2016
Last Updated:July 30, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:November 19, 2016
Last Updated:July 30, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2082452555
You can remain anonymous