UNION, WV (LOOTPRESS) – UPDATE 8/6/24: On Sunday, August 4, 2004, at approximately 5:10 PM, Senior Trooper J.B. Fox of the Princeton Detachment located Mr. Wilson, unharmed, in the Princeton area.
The West Virginia State Police (WVSP) are investigating the disappearance of a hiker who went missing nearly two months ago.
According to WVSP, Shayne Luke Wilson, 32, of Dinwiddie, Virginia, was last seen in Union, WV on June 13, 2024.
His mother, Alisa Wilson, reported him missing on Friday, August 2, 2024.
According to Mrs. Wilson, she had dropped her son off in Union on June 11, where he planned to hike north along the Allegheny Trail.
He was last seen three days later by his father, Jonathan Wilson.
Since then, there has been no contact from Shayne Wilson.
Senior Trooper L. A. Evans, who is leading the investigation, has entered Wilson into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) as a missing person.
Accompanying Shayne Wilson on his hike was his dog, Zeke, whose collar is labeled with his name.
The investigation is active and ongoing.
Authorities urge anyone with information about Wilson’s whereabouts to contact the West Virginia State Police.
