Dylan Shae Yancey, 29, of Vista, California, was last seen on December 28, 2020. She had been staying at a women’s shelter in Vista and reportedly left one evening to go to the store; she never returned or was heard from again. Her disappearance is classified as endangered and remains under investigation by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.

At the time she went missing Yancey was described as 5 feet 5 inches, about 120 pounds, with long, thick, dark brown hair and hazel eyes. She had several distinctive tattoos, including a colorful jellyfish on one shoulder, an octopus on the other, and a Japanese cherry blossom on her forearm. She had been diagnosed with schizophrenia and was considered potentially vulnerable. She often carried her phone and was known for bringing canvas and paints with her.

No significant leads have been reported. If anyone has information about Dylan Yancey’s whereabouts or last movements on December 28, 2020, please contact the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.