Search Underway in Shenandoah National Park

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The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Sept. 1. It is reproduced in full below.

LURAY, VA - A search is underway in Shenandoah National Park for Jerry Bailey. Mr. Bailey was reported missing to Shenandoah National Park Rangers early Sept. 1, 2023. His backpack was found in Pinefield Hut off Skyline Drive near mile 75.2.

Mr. Bailey was last seen August 30. He is 75 years old, 5’11", 180 pounds and has white hair and brown eyes.

Shenandoah activated a full-scale search operation early today. The search is led by Shenandoah National Park Search and Rescue personnel aided by Virginia Department of Emergency Management. Additional resources have been requested.

If anyone thinks they may have seen Mr. Bailey, please call 540-999-3422.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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