| Age at missing | 29 years old |
| Case ID | david-clark-shimel-jr |
| City en | Sandpoint |
| City geo ID | 5606401 |
| City slug | sandpoint |
| Classification | Endangered Missing |
| Classification en | Endangered Missing |
| County en | |
| County fips ref | 16017 |
| County slug | bonner-county |
| Created at | 2026-01-16T16:23:17.046178+00:00 |
| Date of birth | 1956-09-07 |
| Disappearance details | Shimel was last seen in Sandpoint, Idaho on May 10, 1986. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case. Investigating Agency Bonner County Sheriff's Office 208-263-8417 Source Information Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse NamUs Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated May 8, 2025; medical conditions added. |
| Disappearance details en | Shimel was last seen in Sandpoint, Idaho on May 10, 1986. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case. Investigating Agency Bonner County Sheriff's Office 208-263-8417 Source Information Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse NamUs Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated May 8, 2025; medical conditions added. |
| Disappearance details word count | 54 |
| Distinguishing marks | White male. Blond hair, blue eyes. Shimel has a four-and-a-half-inch scar on his right cheek, and scars on his left eyebrow, right finger and on the left side of his chest. He may use the alias names Allen D. McDonald and/or David Clark McDonald Jr., or spell his last name "Schimel." |
| Distinguishing marks en | White male. Blond hair, blue eyes. Shimel has a four-and-a-half-inch scar on his right cheek, and scars on his left eyebrow, right finger and on the left side of his chest. He may use the alias names Allen D. McDonald and/or David Clark McDonald Jr., or spell his last name "Schimel." |
| Full name | David Clark Shimel Jr. |
| Full name en | David Clark Shimel Jr. |
| Height | 5'11 |
| ID | 7560 |
| Investigating agency | Bonner County Sheriff's Office 208-263-8417 Source Information Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse NamUs |
| Missing since | 1986-05-10 |
| Official last updated | 2025-05-08 |
| Official update count | 2 |
| Official update history | medical conditions added. |
| Path | idaho/bonner-county/sandpoint |
| Race | White |
| Race en | White |
| Sex | Male |
| Source info | Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse NamUs |
| State en | Idaho |
| State ref | ID |
| State slug | idaho |
| Status | active |
| Updated at | 2026-01-16T16:23:17.046178+00:00 |
| URL path | idaho/bonner-county/sandpoint |
| Weight | 150 pounds |
Shimel was last seen in Sandpoint, Idaho on May 10, 1986. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case. Investigating Agency Bonner County Sheriff’s Office 208-263-8417 Source Information Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse NamUs Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated May 8, 2025; medical conditions added.