Feb. 18, 2022 -  The Las Animas County Sheriff’s Office received information that citizens have been taking down missing posters due to rumors David Shier has been located. That information is false! Please do not remove any missing person poster without confirming with the agency handling the investigation.

David Shier has not been located at this time, we ask that everyone still be on the look out for David and contact the Sheriffs Office with any leads.

When David is located, the Sheriffs Office will inform the community. We want to thank everyone for all the tips and assistance we have received thus far.

Feb. 15, 2022, 9:04 pm - At this time we do not have any updates. Please continue to look for David and share information/posts.

No tip is to small. If you believe you have seen David or know where he might be PLEASE CALL! We will not give up our search until David is located!

On February 12th, 2022 The Las Animas County Sheriffs Office continued search effort for David Shier.

The Las Animas County Sheriffs Office with the assistance of Trinidad Ambulance District, Colorado Parks & Wildlife, Huerfano County Sheriffs Office, Flight for life, Stonewall Fire Department, Fishers Peak Fire Department, Hoehne Fire Department, Colorado Search and Rescue, Las Animas County Search and Rescue, and personal from Pinion Canyon conducted a extensive vehicle, ATV, foot, K9, and aerial search for David.

Local businesses have been checked and video footage has been gone through. Unfortunately we have been unable to locate David at this time. We are asking that everyone keep an eye out for David within the City of Trinidad, County of Las Animas and surrounding areas.

David is 6’00 tall weighs 162lbs. David was last seen wearing boots, blue jeans, black hoodie. David was last seen in the area of County road 20.2 (Walmart in Trinidad)

If you see David please call 911 or the Las Animas County Sheriff’s Office at (719)846-2211 If you may have information about where David may be please call!

We want to thank everyone that assisted in the search and all the wonderful citizens who have been looking for David and sharing this information.

The Las Animas County Sheriffs Office is asking for assistance locating a Missing/Lost person. David Shier was last seen at approximately 11:00am on February 11th, 2022. David is 81 years old and has some medical issues and possible dementia.

David is 6’00 tall weighs 162lbs. David was last seen wearing boots, blue jeans, black hoodie and possibly a hat.

If you have seen or heard from David please contact The Las Animas County Sheriffs Office (719) 846-4441.