Chris Newton

Christopher Newton, a 33-year-old loving son, brother, nephew, and friend, went missing from Nelson, BC in December 2023. Chris has a deep connection with nature and enjoys expressing himself through art and skateboarding. His family and friends are desperately fighting to bring him home, navigating immense emotional pain. Chris’s kindness, compassion, and empathy touched countless lives, and his absence is deeply felt. As a caring person who always went out of his way to help others, he’s greatly missed.

Please keep Christopher in your thoughts and help bring him home.

Summary

• Date of Disappearance: December 23, 2023
• Location of Disappearance: Nelson B.C
• Age at Disappearance: 33
• Date of Birth: January, 1992
• Height: 5’10”
• Weight: 159 Lbs
• Hair Color: Brown
• Eye Color: Dark Brown
• Gender: Male
• Race: Indigenous
• Investigating Agency: Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 250-460-2398
• Dental Information: None to note
• Medical Information: None to note
• Notable Identifiers: Faded scar by corner of right eye
• Missing Personal Items: None to note
• Clothing/Jewelry: None to note
• Tattoos: Skateboard on left shoulder

Additional Information

Sightings of Newton were reported last summer, but the Nelson police have since retracted their initial statement that he was spotted downtown in August after it was deemed inaccurate.

Links

• Facebook – Missing Person Chris Newton Site
• https://www.facebook.com/p/Missing-Person-Chris-Newton-61571361886160/ 
• CBC News Report Feb. 17, 2025 
  

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