Casper Police Search for Missing Woman Kandice Gunter
Authorities are seeking information on the whereabouts of Kandice Gunter after she vanished in Natrona County.
Updated on Oct. 31, 2026 in Accidents
Kandice Gunter has been reported missing after she failed to pick up her children in Casper. The Division of Criminal Investigations confirmed her last known contact occurred on October 29.
Why it matters
Law enforcement agencies are working to locate Gunter as her family and community seek answers regarding her sudden disappearance. The investigation is ongoing as officials track her movements following her last confirmed location.
A formal missing-person report has been filed with the Casper Police Department regarding Gunter. Her vehicle is identified as a gray 2016 GMC Canyon with Wyoming temporary plates.
The players
Kandice Gunter
She is the subject of a missing-person investigation who recently moved from Nevada to Casper.
Casper Police Department
This is the municipal law enforcement agency responsible for investigating the disappearance within the city.
Division of Criminal Investigations
This state-level agency is tracking the details and official timeline of the missing-person case in Natrona County.
The details
Gunter, who is 5-foot-7 and 185 pounds with a butterfly tattoo on her neck, was last heard from on October 29. Investigators noted her cellphone pinged in the Gillette area around noon that same day.
Timeline
October 29, 10:41 a.m.: Last phone conversation between Gunter and her sister.
October 29, 12:00 p.m.: Gunter's cellphone pinged in the Gillette area.
October 31: Casper Police Department did not respond to an inquiry regarding the status of the case.
Legal Context
This case mirrors the investigative pattern of the 2021 Gabby Petito disappearance, where authorities rely heavily on digital footprints to track subjects across county lines. It reflects the increasing reliance on cellular geolocation data in current missing-person protocols.
Residents are encouraged to keep an eye out for Gunter's gray 2016 GMC Canyon with temporary Wyoming plates. Any information regarding her whereabouts should be directed to the Casper Police Department immediately.
The takeaway
When a missing-person case spans multiple jurisdictions, authorities often coordinate through regional databases to share vital location data. Families are encouraged to provide police with any recent digital communications that might assist in tracing a subject's last movements.
Further reading
For updates regarding local law enforcement alerts, visit the Casper Accidents section.
