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Shane Lynn Olecka Missing Person Case

Last seen in Molson, Manitoba on Dec 02, 1979

Victim Details

Shane Lynn

Olecka

62

16

63 inches

63 inches

119 lbs

119 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Boots Leather, Brown, Rubber soles Gloves Leather, Beige, Black Jacket Blue, Rabbit-fur trim on hood, 3/4 length Pants Denim, Blue

Dec 02, 1979

Molson

Manitoba

Beausejour RCMP (204) 986-6250;

Manitoba

[email protected]

(204) 983-5461

(204) 983-5461

Law Enforcement

19790001903

Beausejour RCMP (204) 986-6250;

Brown

Blue

Blue

No

09/22/2026


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In the quiet community of Molson, Manitoba, a family's life was forever altered in the winter of 1979. On December 2nd of that year, 16-year-old Shane Lynn Olecka, an experienced woodsman, set out on a rabbit hunting trip. It was a familiar activity for the young man, and there was no indication that this day would be any different. However, Shane never returned home. The following day, December 3rd, he was reported missing to the Beausejour RCMP, sparking a search and a mystery that has en ...
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Last Seen: Dec 02, 1979

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