Crime Solvers Central
CSC
274 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Shawn Pontious missing person case profile photo

Shawn Pontious Missing Person Case

Last seen in Soldotna, Alaska on Jan 29, 2013

Victim Details

Nov 05, 2019

Jun 20, 2024

Shawn

Pontious

54

41

72 inches

200 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 29, 2013

Soldotna

Alaska

Kenai Peninsula Borough

No

66147

Alaska State Troopers

Anchorage

Alaska

Anchorage Borough

99507

Malia Miller

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

9072695511

State

Law Enforcement

AK13018390

2013-02-10

Alaska State Troopers

9606

Red/Auburn

Blue

Blue

08/05/2026


Area Last Seen:

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the small community of Soldotna, Alaska, 41-year-old Shawn Adam Pontious was a known resident. Standing at six feet tall and weighing around 200 pounds, with distinctive red or auburn hair, blue eyes, and a braided beard, he was a noticeable figure. Tattoos marked his left forearm, left wrist, and right shoulder. On January 29, 2013, Shawn was last seen in Soldotna, wearing blue jeans and a denim jacket. After that day, he seemingly vanished, leaving behind a profound and unanswered silence f ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Shawn Pontious, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Last Seen: Jan 29, 2013

Links to Additional Sources (3)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Missing Person / NamUs
  • Shawn Pontious is missing from Soldotna
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 1 additional source

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (1)

    Hey everyone, I was diving deep into Shawn’s case from Soldotna, AK. I stumbled upon a local artic... ...Read More
    01/16/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Shawn Pontious

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Missing Cases from Soldotna, Alaska

    James Hawthorne missing person case in Soldotna, Alaska

    James Hawthorne

    Missing: Jun 25, 2003
    In the vast and rugged wilderness of Alaska, a journey that began with the promise of adventure ende ...Read More
    Daniel Wood missing person case in Soldotna, Alaska

    Daniel Wood

    Missing: Jul 18, 1974
    In the summer of 1974, a tragic boating accident on Skilak Lake, near the mouth of the Kenai River i ...Read More
    Patrick Demichele missing person case in Soldotna, Alaska

    Patrick Demichele

    Missing: Oct 11, 2002
    On October 11, 2002, 44-year-old Patrick DeMichele, a resident of Seward, Alaska, disappeared under ...Read More
    Richard James Butts missing person case in Soldotna, Alaska

    Richard James Butts

    Missing: Nov 16, 2018
    Richard James Butts, a 36-year-old man from Soldotna, Alaska, was last seen on November 16, 2018. On ...Read More
    Glenn Wade missing person case in Soldotna, Alaska

    Glenn Wade

    Missing: Oct 03, 1997
    On October 3, 1997, 67-year-old Glenn Marshall Wade, a male resident of Soldotna, Alaska, disappeare ...Read More
    Douglas Eldred missing person case in Soldotna, Alaska

    Douglas Eldred

    Missing: Mar 29, 1995
    On March 29, 1995, 45-year-old Douglas Gordon Eldred vanished in the vast, cold wilderness of Alaska ...Read More
    Frederick Schultz missing person case in Soldotna, Alaska

    Frederick Schultz

    Missing: Jul 18, 1974
    On a summer day in July of 1974, 35-year-old Frederick Lloyd Schultz, also known as Fred, was on Ski ...Read More