Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP2969)
Daniel Norman Shrock, age 42, went missing on January 1, 1979, while visiting family in Bakersfield, California. On the day of his disappearance, Shrock apparently wandered away from the home. Search dogs were able to track his scent to a nearby freeway, where the trail ended, but no further evidence was found. His case has remained unsolved for decades.
At the time of his disappearance, Shrock was described as being around 5'3" to 5'4" tall, weighing approximately 135 pounds, with blue eyes and a scar on the back of his head shaped like the state of Florida.
Although few details are available regarding the circumstances surrounding his disappearance, his case continues to be listed with the NamUs database, and he remains missing without any substantial leads or new information.
Despite the initial investigation, the case has seen little progress, and authorities still encourage anyone with information to come forward. The Kern County Sheriff's Office is handling the case and can be contacted with any tips.Last Seen: Jan 1, 1979