0 Vanished in the Shadows: The Unsolved Disappearance of Joshua Simiskey in Port Angeles
- Missing Persons
- by CSC Blog
- 05/27/2025
A Journey Begins: Joshua Simiskey's Last Known Movements
In early October 2019, 41-year-old Joshua Vance Simiskey departed from his father's residence in Tacoma, Washington, setting his sights on Port Angeles. Described as a man with a deep interest in Native American customs, Joshua was reportedly seeking a transformative experience, possibly aiming to live on or near a tribal reservation. During his time in Port Angeles, he became involved with a woman whose influence would later become a focal point in the investigation into his disappearance.
The Final Confirmed Sighting: A Ride into the Unknown
On October 10, 2019, a park ranger encountered Joshua walking barefoot in Olympic National Park. Concerned for his well-being, the ranger offered him a ride and dropped him off at the Shadow Mountain General Store. This interaction marks the last confirmed sighting of Joshua. Subsequent reports placed him in Sequim, Washington, where he was allegedly seen at a pizza restaurant and a Safeway, but these sightings remain unverified....Read More