
The person at the center of this case
Mike Evan Shrum
Justice for Mike Evan Shrum โ the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Why did Mike not check out of the Captain Cook Hotel or make his scheduled flight on May 7?
Did hotel staff or other guests see Mike after April 27, 2026?
What were Mike's activities and contacts during his vacation in Anchorage?
Mike Evan Shrum, a 46-year-old man from Idaho, was last known to be in contact on April 27, 2026, while staying at the Captain Cook Hotel in Anchorage during a vacation. He was scheduled to fly home on May 7, 2026, but has not been in contact with anyone since late April, raising concerns about his whereabouts and safety. The Anchorage Police Department is investigating his disappearance and seeks information from anyone who may have seen him or knows what happened.
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NamUs case MP161948. Missing person: Mike Evan Shrum.
Last known contact: 2026-04-27 in Anchorage, Anchorage, AK. Circumstances: Mike hasn't been in contact with anyone since 04-27-2026.
He was in Anchorage on vacation and was scheduled to fly home to Idaho on 05-07-2026. He was last known to be staying at the Captain Cook Hotel.
Demographics: 46 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 11 in, 200 lbs, hair: Blond/Strawberry, eyes: Blue.
Investigating agency: Anchorage Police Department | 26-11793 | 2026-04-29.
Mike Evan Shrum was last known to be in contact on April 27, 2026, while staying at the Captain Cook Hotel in Anchorage.
Mike was scheduled to fly home to Idaho on May 7, 2026, but did not depart.
Anchorage Police Department opened case MP161948 on April 29, 2026.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.