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Oscar Lee Shell

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Oscar Lee Shell

Case
#1871
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 2, 2026
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
5 years waiting · since 2020

Missing Person: Oscar Lee Shell

Justice for Oscar Lee Shell — the trail went cold in 2020, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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witness
Lead #1

Did anyone see Oscar Lee Shell leaving the BP convenience store or in the area on Highway 60 on October 27, 2020?

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location
Lead #2

What circumstances led to his departure from the gas station and which direction did he travel?

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clue
Lead #3

Has anyone reported seeing his vehicle or any personal items in the Mulberry area since his disappearance?

Oscar Lee Shell, a 61-year-old man, disappeared on October 27, 2020, after leaving a BP convenience store on Highway 60 in Mulberry, Florida. He was last seen in the area between 9th Avenue and 5th Avenue, and his whereabouts since that day remain unknown. The Polk County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate, and anyone with information about his disappearance is urged to come forward.

Case
#1871
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 2, 2026
Polk County Sheriff's Office

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP83995. Missing person: Oscar Lee Shell.

Last known contact: 2020-10-27 in Mulberry, Polk, FL. Circumstances: Mr.

Shell was last seen leaving the gas station on Highway 60 between 9th Ave, and 5th Ave after making a purchase from the BP convenience store. Demographics: 61 years, Male, Black / African American.

Physical description: 4 ft 11 in, 145 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Polk County Sheriff's Office | 2020-42185 | 2020-10-31.

Timeline of Events

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2020-10-27

Last seen leaving BP gas station

Oscar Lee Shell was last seen leaving the BP convenience store on Highway 60 between 9th Ave and 5th Ave in Mulberry after making a purchase.

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Case Information

Incident:October 27, 2020
Last Updated:June 10, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:October 27, 2020
Last Updated:June 10, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 8632986834
You can remain anonymous