Former San Diegan missing in Mexico’s Baja California Sur region, $3K reward offered

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — An 80-year-old man who used to dwell in San Diego went lacking within the Baja California Sur area of Mexico, in line with his associates, household and Mexican authorities.

William “Dean” Trivett went lacking close by the Arroyo Santa Cruz space round 6:45 p.m. on Feb. 11, 2023, in line with the flyer his associates created.

Mexico’s State Search Fee for Baja California Sur additionally launched a flyer about Trivett’s disappearance. The search fee says he was final seen within the Las Brisas tenting space, north of Villa Santa Cruz, in Todos Santos, driving a truck.

Trivett drives a white, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado outfitted with a camper, with California license plate tag 6LDE817.

Trivett is described as a white man with white and grey hair and a white mustache. He’s about 5 ft and seven inches tall, has blue eyes, bushy eyebrows and is skinny, in line with the search fee.

On the time of his disappearance, Trivett was carrying blue, denim pants, a long-sleeved checkered flannel shirt and a dark-colored hat. He has a tattoo studying “Deano” on his outer bicep.

His Chevy is lacking as effectively, and it has a longhorn brand studying “Vaca Loca” on the entrance of it. Mexican authorities additionally mentioned a inexperienced kayak was on high of the camper.

Trivett at present lives in Markleeville, California, however he was a member of the San Diego group for years.

Barnet English, certainly one of Trivett’s shut associates, mentioned he observed the lacking man’s canine present up at a pal’s home with out him.

“Dean and his truck/camper are lacking, however he would by no means, ever, depart his canine behind, and his cellphone goes straight to voicemail,” English mentioned. “He was seen the evening earlier than, and is a seasoned Baja traveler, however for him to be separated from his canine may be very, very regarding. There’s a massive and apprehensive group in SoCal and Mexico who’re desperately making an attempt to unfold the phrase of his disappearance.”

English is the founding father of the Joshua Tree Music Competition, which Trivett incessantly attended. One other pal talked about to ABC 10News he labored on the pageant as effectively.

The search celebration has filed studies with Mexican authorities and checked hospitals within the space as effectively.

If you happen to see Trivett, his associates are asking you to name the Mexican Search Fee: 612-138-1439. They’re providing a $3,000 reward for data that results in his discovery.