Philbert Shorty Missing from Fort Defiance, Arizona age 44

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Shorty was last seen leaving his aunt's Fort Defiance, Arizona residence between 4:00 and 5:00 p.m. on January 28, 2021. He told her he was going to Navajo, New Mexico and then possibly to Tsaile, Arizona. He has never been heard from again. On January 31, his blue 2005 PT Cruiser was found abandoned and suck in the mud outside of Tsaile.

In 2023, authorities finalized a plea deal with Shiloh Aaron Oldrock in Shorty's presumed death. Oldrock admitted he and his uncle, Erwin Beach, had k ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 28, 2021

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Victim Details

created

Feb 12, 2021

Case Added

Nov 07, 2022

firstname

Philbert

lastname

Shorty

Current Age

48

Age at Disappearance

44

Height

68 inches

Height To

72 inches

Weight

150 lbs

Weight To

180 lbs

ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native

gender

Male

Last Seen

Jan 28, 2021

City

Fort Defiance

State

Arizona

County

Apache County

Tribal Land

Yes

Agency ID

99911

Agency Name

Navajo Nation Police Department - Window Rock District

Agency City

Window Rock

Agency State

Arizona

Agency County

Apache County

Agency Zip Code

86515

Agency Contact

Agency Address

North 12 & Window Rock Boulevard, Arizona

Agency Phone

9288716983

Agency Jurisdiction

Tribal

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

01-21-003632

Agency Report Date

2021-02-02

Primary Agency

Navajo Nation Police Department - Window Rock District

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Black

Right Eye Color

Black

solved

No

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Philbert Shorty
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