SHANE MICHAEL FELL was last seen 06/10/11 between 12:30-12:45am at the intersection of River Road and Barataria Boulevard in Marrero, Louisiana.1 He was 36 at the time of his disappearance.
A Gretna native living in Harvey, he was a Senior Technical Writer with VeriFone. He studied metalwork and jewelry at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He’d recently returned to the New Orleans area after spending several years in Savannah, Georgia.2
CIRCUMSTANCES OF DISAPPEARANCE
Shane was headed home after playing pool with some friends and his brother Brett when he crashed at the intersection of River Road and Barataria Boulevard.3 He lost control of his dark blue/green Saturn, it flipped at least once and came to rest upside down in a ditch. One of his shoes was found by the vehicle.4
Immediately following the accident he called his brother and was coherent. His brother and authorities were on the scene within 30 minutes, but he was no longer at the site.5 Family believe he exited through a window and may have sustained injuries.6 His mother Terrie Fell says “He’s just lost…he hit his head and doesn’t remember who he is or where he is.”3
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
- Nicknames: unknown
- Physical: 6’2, 200 pounds, blonde hair, hazel eyes
- Marks/Tattoos: mole under left eye, scar on chin, acne scars on face
- Clothing: blue jeans, white long-sleeve dress shirt, black dress shoes
- Jewelry: cloth-type bracelet, wears contacts
FAMILY COMMENTS
Shane is desperately missed by family, including niece Lily and nephew Logan. Mom Terrie tearfully said, “my little boy is still out there…they’ll never be a day that I have breath in my body, never a day will go by that we don’t continue to look for him.” A $10k reward is being offered by the family for information that leads to finding Shane.
HAVE INFORMATION?
Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is working to locate Shane Michael Fell and bring the person(s) responsible to justice. If you have information about his disappearance or current whereabouts, please call (504) 364-5300.
Rev. 02/27/22
Submit corrections/updates here.Sources:
- LSU Faces: Shane Michael Fell, accessed 11/04/20. [↩]
- Humid City: Candlelight Vigil for Shane Fell, Missing Since Friday, June 17, published 06/17/11. [↩]
- WDSU News Channel 6: Family of Shane Fell marks two-year anniversary of his disappearance, aired 06/09/13. [↩][↩]
- NamUs: Shane Michael Fell, accessed 11/04/20. [↩]
- FaceBook Page: Help Find Shane Fell, About Section, accessed 11/04/20. [↩]
- FaceBook Page: Help Find Shane Fell, post of 01/11/12. [↩]