Two Years On, No Sign of Missing Scotsman Gary Shearer in Lanzarote
Vanished Without a Trace
Gary Watson Shearer, 53, has been missing from Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote, for nearly two years. The Scottish dad, who needs daily medication for epilepsy and type-2 diabetes, was last spotted on March 16, 2023. He wore a Celtic FC shirt, white shorts, and Nike trainers with green and yellow stripes.
Despite desperate appeals, Spanish police have yet to uncover any solid leads, leaving Gary’s family heartbroken and desperate for answers.
Family Slams ‘Stalled’ Investigation
Gary’s sister Michelle blasted Spanish authorities on social media for their lack of updates. She revealed repeated attempts to work with local police and media have fallen flat, deepening the family’s anguish.
“We just want answers,” Michelle wrote. “Gary wouldn’t have just disappeared on his own. Someone must know something.”
Missing Foreigners: A Growing Problem in Spain
Spanish police records reveal around 200 foreign nationals vanish in Spain each year, with the Canary Islands accounting for about 15% of cases. Many mysteries remain unsolved, sparking concerns over how local investigations are handled.
Urgent Appeal for Information
The Shearer family insists anyone with info, no matter how small, must come forward to help crack the case.
- Michelle (Sister): +44 7555 126607
- Ann (Mother): +44 7864 211601
The clock is ticking. Gary’s loved ones desperately want closure and plead for anyone with knowledge to get in touch immediately.