Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: April 14, 2006 from Westport, California Classification: Endangered Missing Date of Birth: November 29, 1936 Age: 69 years old Height and Weight: 5'5, 150 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Gray hair, green eyes. Neily wore a white beard and moustache at the time of his disappearance. He has a C-shaped surgical scar on the left side of his chest, running from his armpit to just under his left breast. He has a scar on his hip measuring three inches long by a quarter-inch thick, and a six-inch surgical scar on his abdomen running through his navel. Four of Neily's lower teeth are missing, though it looks like he is only missing two. He had stunted growth due to a heart murmer and, as a result, the size of his legs are not proportional with his body. Clothing/Jewelry Description: Unknown, but he usually wears jeans, a t-shirt, a leather jacket and a hat. Medical Conditions: Neily has a history of mental illness.
Details of Disappearance
Neily was last seen in Westport, California on April 14, 2006. He'd gone there to pick up a truck. Neighbors reported hearing shots fired in the vicinity at 2:00 or 3:00 a.m. Neily as never been heard from again. He was reported missing in May.Neily was often out of touch with his loved ones for extended time periods at the time of his disappearance. Both of his vehicles were found in July 2006 in Westport; newspapers found inside were dated April 17, 2006. The circumstances surrounding Neily's disappearance remain unclear, but he is considered to be at risk. Some agencies give the place of his disappearance as Albion, California and the date as March 1, 2006.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
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Last updated March 3, 2010; clothing/jewelry description added.
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Mendocino County Sheriff�s Department
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