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Sean Nooney, a 26-year-old man from Gig Harbor, Washington, has been missing since December 15, 2012. He was last heard from when he called for a ride to Tacoma but never showed up at the designated pickup location. Sean’s disappearance remains unsolved, and few details are available about what might have happened after that phone call.

At the time of his disappearance, Sean was described as having brown hair and blue eyes. He stood about 5'7" tall and weighed between 140 a ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 15, 2012

Victim Details

Feb 07, 2013

May 26, 2023

Sean

Nooney

38

26

67 inches

150 lbs

155 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

On a winter day in Gig Harbor, Washington, 26-year-old Sean Christian Nooney made a phone call that would be his last known contact with anyone. It was December 15, 2012, and he had arranged for a ride to the nearby city of Tacoma. However, Sean never arrived at the designated pick-up location, and from that moment on, he seemingly vanished without a trace. At the time of his disappearance, Sean was described as a white male, 5'7" tall, and weighing between 150 and 155 pounds. He had brown hair, which he was known to sometimes shave, and blue eyes. His appearance was marked by a full beard and mustache. He was last seen wearing a yellow t-shirt with "MONTANA" printed on it, baggy blue jeans, and a brown Carhartt coat. For footwear, he had on either white tennis shoes or steel-toed work boots. He also wore a distinctive pinkie ring engraved with the words "I LOVE JESUS". The circumstances surrounding Sean's disappearance remain shrouded in mystery, with very few details available to shed light on what might have happened. After he failed to meet his ride, he was not seen or heard from again. Investigations into his whereabouts have yielded little information, leaving his family and friends without answers. Distinctive physical features were noted in his missing person profile, including a piercing in his left ear, a hook-shaped scar on his forearm, and another scar on his abdomen, yet these details have not led to any breakthroughs in the case. The Gig Harbor Police Department has been handling the investigation, but the lack of leads has left the case at a standstill for years. The years have stretched on with no resolution in the case of Sean Nooney. The initial report and subsequent investigation have not provided any clear indication of his fate or the reasons behind his sudden disappearance. The case is a quiet one, with limited public information available beyond the initial details of his last known moments and physical description. This lack of information has made it difficult to maintain public awareness and generate new leads. The overview of Sean's case is one of abrupt and unexplained absence. A young man called for a ride and then was never seen again, leaving a void of information and a family waiting for any news. The few facts that are known paint a picture of an ordinary day that took an inexplicable turn, resulting in a prolonged and unresolved missing person case.

Dec 15, 2012

Gig Harbor

Washington

Pierce County

No

22451

Gig Harbor Police Department

Gig Harbor

Washington

Pierce County

98335

Tray Federici

Detective

3510 Grandview Street, Washington

2538512236

Local

Law Enforcement

GH130085

Gig Harbor Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/15/2026


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