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Shane Earl Brendlinger
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Missing Person: Shane Earl Brendlinger
Justice for Shane Earl Brendlinger — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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location
Lead #1Why did Shane choose to walk to Reed's Market that day, and what route would he have taken from his last known location?
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witness
Lead #2Did anyone see Shane walking on Shingle Glen Trail or in the Shingletown area on May 27, 2026?
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clue
Lead #3Has anyone reported seeing a man matching Shane's description (5'8", brown hair, blue eyes, wearing blue shorts and blue shirt) in the area since his disappearance?
Shane Earl Brendlinger, a 48-year-old man, went missing on May 27, 2026, after telling a friend he was walking to Reed's Market in Shingletown, California—but never returned. He was last seen wearing blue shorts and a blue shirt, standing approximately 5'8" tall and weighing 170 pounds. The Shasta County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating his disappearance and seeks any information about his whereabouts or circumstances.
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NamUs case MP160461. Missing person: Shane Earl Brendlinger.
Last known contact: 2026-05-27 in Shingletown, Shasta, CA. Circumstances: Shane told his friend that he was going to walk to Reed's Market, 7007 Shingle Glen Trail, Shingletown but he never returned.
Demographics: 48 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 11 ft 8 in, 170 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: LSW blue shorts and blue shirt.. Investigating agency: Shasta County Sheriff's Office | SCSO26-002710 | 2026-05-29.
Timeline of Events
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2026-05-27
Last Contact
Shane told a friend he was going to walk to Reed's Market in Shingletown but never returned
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2026-05-29
Case Reported
Shasta County Sheriff's Office opened investigation case SCSO26-002710
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Case Information
Incident:May 27, 2026
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 27, 2026
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5302456025
You can remain anonymous