True Crime Society - Two missing men in Mission Viejo, California

Two males have gone lacking from Mission Viejo in California in very related circumstances and many individuals are questioning if their circumstances may very well be associated.

The primary man is Brandon Blackthorne. Brandon was 30 when he went lacking on December 23, 2024 at 11.30pm. This information is from Patch.com:

Brandon Blackthorne, of Mission Viejo, was final seen on Dec. 23 leaving his dwelling in Mission Viejo sporting a pink polo shirt, white shorts with blue and pink stripes, and driving a metallic gray 2016 Tesla mannequin X.

The second man is Chandler Sykes. This information about his case is from Lacking Folks in America:

Chandler Sykes referred to as his mom at round 6:30am on December 22, 2024 asking for an Uber dwelling from his location with a woman that he dates. At 6:46am a black Tesla from Uber picked him up from Silver Lantern Rd. in Dana Level, CA. At 7:02am he arrived at his vacation spot on Zancon Rd. in Mission Viejo, in keeping with the Uber monitoring skills. It’s not clear if he went into his residence however he has not been seen or heard from since. He’s described to have gentle brown hair and blue/inexperienced eyes and is 5’10” and 160 kilos.

Regardless of the information from MPIA concerning Chandler going lacking on December 22, his father mentioned the final communication was on December 23, at 11.30pm. Precisely the identical time as Brandon was final heard from?

Each males have been confirmed to not be in any hospital or jails.

Brandon has no public prison report. Chandler has a felony breaking and coming into in 2018, a DUI in 2023 and a felony vandalism cost in 2024. He was additionally arrested a couple of months in the past for battery of a partner.

Each Brandon and Chandler are mentioned to have been a part of marijuana rising companies or near people who find themselves concerned within the trade.

This info is from a web-based remark concerning Chandler:

One among Chandler Sykes roommates (that his mother talked about) Brent Acosta has a marijuana firm licensed at that tackle. He has a little bit of a report and he owns a plot of vacant land out in the midst of nowhere in Borrego Springs he paid for in money. I hope PD checks that out.

This map reveals the placement of Brandon’s final ping in comparison with Chandler’s tackle.

There have been many questions as to if Brandon’s Tesla could be tracked. There may be nothing confirmed however that is fascinating information:

That is some info that was posted in our Fb group. Take into account, there may be not a lot confirmed on this case however we needed to share it as it might have a bearing on no matter has occurred.

‘I spoke to Chandler’s finest buddy who lives in NC the place he’s from and obtained some additional information:

-Each his mother and father nonetheless dwell in NC-Solely member of the family out right here is his brother-He moved out right here 8 years in the past to get sober. As soon as he obtained off the airplane, his brother took him straight to rehab and was working in restoration till he began hanging round with the improper individuals once more, moved into that home and misplaced his job in October.-He owes Brent cash for lease since he misplaced his job-He’s been coping with despair since shedding his job-He doesn’t have a car-He referred to as his mother early on the twenty second for an Uber from his girlfriends home and acknowledged she was hitting him after he caught her dishonest. He was hiding out on Silver Lantern Street in Dana Level ready for the Uber, speaking to his mother this entire time. A black tesla picked him up and his mother watched the Uber GPS display screen get him all the way in which again to his home. However his roommates say they by no means noticed him come again to or inside the home. He texted his brother on the twenty third. The girlfriend says he was on her option to her home at 11:20 pm on the twenty third and that was the final time heard from.-The household additionally believes there’s a connection between Chandler and Brandon.’

As one other bizarre twist to the case, it seems that Brandon would be the son of millionaire assassin Allen Blackthorne.

Allen employed a hitman to kill his ex spouse Sheila Bellush in 1997. The couple had divorced in 1987 and Allen allegedly stalked her for over ten years.

Information from Wikipedia in regards to the homicide and conviction: Allen was convicted of federal costs of interstate conspiracy to commit homicide and interstate home violence. He acquired two concurrent life sentences with out the potential for parole, beginning on the Beaumont, Texas federal jail. In 2001, he was almost killed throughout an assault by a jail gang, after which he was segregated from the overall jail inhabitants and ultimately transferred to a Florida facility. Allen died aged 59 on November 18, 2014, on the federal jail in Terre Haute, Indiana. The reason for dying within the case was not launched.