Joe Churchville Ricks III, a 35-year-old male, was last seen on October 6, 2021, in Oakland, California. He was spotted near Vicente Way around 11:30 a.m., possibly headed toward San Francisco, with plans to use the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system. At the time, Ricks was wearing a brown jacket, black jeans, and black boots and may have been carrying a large black backpack.
Ricks, who used they/them pronouns and was known by various names including "Jayce" or "CSPShala," was reported to have been dealing with mental health issues.
Authorities later suspected that Ricks may have jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge, although their body has never been recovered. Ricks’ disappearance has left many unanswered questions, and the case remains open as authorities continue to seek information. If you have any details about Ricks' whereabouts, you're encouraged to contact the Oakland Police Department.Last Seen: Oct 6, 2021
