The person at the center of this case
Randall Wayne Bennett
Missing Person · Open
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Missing Person: Randall Wayne Bennett
Justice for Randall Wayne Bennett — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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location
Lead #1Why was Bennett's vehicle at Spanish Creek Trailhead and was he hiking alone?
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evidence
Lead #2What condition was the vehicle in and were there any personal items inside that could indicate his intended route?
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timeline
Lead #3What is the exact timeline between Bennett's last contact and when his vehicle was discovered?
Randall Wayne Bennett, a 50-year-old male, was reported missing on October 9, 2025, after his vehicle was discovered at the Spanish Creek Trailhead in Custer Gallatin National Forest near Gallatin Gateway, Montana, suggesting he may have become lost while hiking. Despite search efforts by the Gallatin County Sheriff's Office, his whereabouts remain unknown and the circumstances of his disappearance are still under investigation. Anyone with information about Bennett's location or activities on or around October 9, 2025, is urged to contact authorities.
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clue
Lead #4Has any search been conducted along the Spanish Creek Trail and nearby hiking routes in the area?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP153354. Missing person: Randall Wayne Bennett.
Last known contact: 2025-10-09 in Gallatin Gateway, Madison, MT. Circumstances: Possible lost hiker from Spanish Creek Trailhead in Custer Gallatin National Forest, where vehicle was located.
Demographics: 50 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 160 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue.
Investigating agency: Gallatin County Sheriff's Office | GI25-02305 | 2025-10-10.
Timeline of Events
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2025-10-09
Last known contact
Randall Wayne Bennett last known contact in Gallatin Gateway area
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2025-10-09
Vehicle discovered
Vehicle located at Spanish Creek Trailhead in Custer Gallatin National Forest
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2025-10-10
Case opened
Gallatin County Sheriff's Office opened missing person case GI25-02305
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Case Information
Incident:October 9, 2025
Last Updated:August 5, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:October 9, 2025
Last Updated:August 5, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 4065822100
You can remain anonymous