David Schultz.Photo:Lake View Police Dept.An Iowa man isstill missingtwo weeks after his abandoned truck was found on a highway carrying the pigs he was set to deliver to a farm just days beforeThanksgiving.TheLake View Police Departmentand theSac County Sheriff’s Officesaid David Schultz, 53, was reported missing on Nov. 21. Police said Schultz, of Wall Lake, was last heard from earlier that morning.The married father of twin boys was slated to deliver the pigs to a farm near Sac City when his semi-trailer truck was found that afternoon on northbound U.S. Highway 71, near its intersection with U.S. Highway 20, theSioux City Journalreported.According to the paper, the trailer wasn’t pulled over off the side of the road but was not turned off. The pigs were also still inside the truck, according to theJournal,USA Todayand theAssociated Press.The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations, which is assisting in the investigation, toldUSA Todaythat Schultz was still unaccounted for as of Thursday.The Lake View Police Department, the Sac County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s requests for comment.Along with authorities, volunteers with the nonprofit search and rescue groupUnited Cajun Navyhave searched over 100,000 acres for Schultz.“Unfortunately we did not find the answers we are all hoping and praying for so much,” the organization posted on Facebook Sunday. “We feel we may have exhausted any potential search locations in the area.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.But David’s wife, Sarah,wrote on Facebookthat she isn’t giving up hope.“We won’t give up til you are home with us,” she wrote on Thursday. “I know this was not your fault. I know you would never leave us. We love you so much and our love for you will never end.“Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Sac County Communications Center at 712-662-7127.
David Schultz.Photo:Lake View Police Dept.
Lake View Police Dept.
An Iowa man isstill missingtwo weeks after his abandoned truck was found on a highway carrying the pigs he was set to deliver to a farm just days beforeThanksgiving.TheLake View Police Departmentand theSac County Sheriff’s Officesaid David Schultz, 53, was reported missing on Nov. 21. Police said Schultz, of Wall Lake, was last heard from earlier that morning.The married father of twin boys was slated to deliver the pigs to a farm near Sac City when his semi-trailer truck was found that afternoon on northbound U.S. Highway 71, near its intersection with U.S. Highway 20, theSioux City Journalreported.According to the paper, the trailer wasn’t pulled over off the side of the road but was not turned off. The pigs were also still inside the truck, according to theJournal,USA Todayand theAssociated Press.The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations, which is assisting in the investigation, toldUSA Todaythat Schultz was still unaccounted for as of Thursday.The Lake View Police Department, the Sac County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s requests for comment.Along with authorities, volunteers with the nonprofit search and rescue groupUnited Cajun Navyhave searched over 100,000 acres for Schultz.“Unfortunately we did not find the answers we are all hoping and praying for so much,” the organization posted on Facebook Sunday. “We feel we may have exhausted any potential search locations in the area.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.But David’s wife, Sarah,wrote on Facebookthat she isn’t giving up hope.“We won’t give up til you are home with us,” she wrote on Thursday. “I know this was not your fault. I know you would never leave us. We love you so much and our love for you will never end.“Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Sac County Communications Center at 712-662-7127.
An Iowa man isstill missingtwo weeks after his abandoned truck was found on a highway carrying the pigs he was set to deliver to a farm just days beforeThanksgiving.
TheLake View Police Departmentand theSac County Sheriff’s Officesaid David Schultz, 53, was reported missing on Nov. 21. Police said Schultz, of Wall Lake, was last heard from earlier that morning.
The married father of twin boys was slated to deliver the pigs to a farm near Sac City when his semi-trailer truck was found that afternoon on northbound U.S. Highway 71, near its intersection with U.S. Highway 20, theSioux City Journalreported.
According to the paper, the trailer wasn’t pulled over off the side of the road but was not turned off. The pigs were also still inside the truck, according to theJournal,USA Todayand theAssociated Press.
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations, which is assisting in the investigation, toldUSA Todaythat Schultz was still unaccounted for as of Thursday.
The Lake View Police Department, the Sac County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s requests for comment.
Along with authorities, volunteers with the nonprofit search and rescue groupUnited Cajun Navyhave searched over 100,000 acres for Schultz.
“Unfortunately we did not find the answers we are all hoping and praying for so much,” the organization posted on Facebook Sunday. “We feel we may have exhausted any potential search locations in the area.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
But David’s wife, Sarah,wrote on Facebookthat she isn’t giving up hope.
“We won’t give up til you are home with us,” she wrote on Thursday. “I know this was not your fault. I know you would never leave us. We love you so much and our love for you will never end.”
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Sac County Communications Center at 712-662-7127.
source: people.com
