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In the small city of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, a mother's return home from work on January 5, 1999, marked the beginning of a long and painful mystery. Her 26-year-old son, Inocente Richmond Yanez, known to his loved ones as Shawn, was inexplicably gone. A man of biracial Hispanic and Native American heritage, Shawn was a tall and slender figure at 6'2' and 180 pounds, with light brown hair and brown eyes. He was a father to a young son and lived with his mother in a home on May Avenue ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 05, 1999

Victim Details

Jan 28, 2026

Jan 28, 2026

Inocente

Richmond Yanez

26

26

6'2 inches

180 lbs

Biracial, Hispanic, Native American

Male

Jan 05, 1999

Tahlequah

Oklahoma

Tahlequah

Tahlequah Police Departmen

918-456-8801

06/25/2026