Disappearance of Forrest 'DY' Schab (Canada/US)

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SUMMARY

Forrest 'DY' Schab, a 26-year-old Canadian rapper, disappeared in August 2010 after planning a trip to Mexico. He was last seen in Toronto and had informed his family he would be unreachable for two weeks while in Mexico. His family reported him missing three months later when they still hadn't heard from him. The exact circumstances of his disappearance, including his specific destination in Mexico and the reasons for his trip, remain unknown. There are speculations about his disappearance being related to drugs and organized crime, but no confirmed information has surfaced. He remains missing as of January 2026.

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November 2025 1 developments

  1. Forrest Schab was not officially reported missing for three months after his disappearance, which contributed to the trail going cold.

    Forrest Schab was not officially reported missing for three months after his disappearance, which contributed to the trail going cold. Investigators found no hotel records or credit card activity to trace his movements.

January 2025 1 developments

  1. Forrest 'DY' Schab reportedly went to Mexico in August 2010 to shoot a music video for his song "That's My Spot" before his disappearance.

    Forrest 'DY' Schab reportedly went to Mexico in August 2010 to shoot a music video for his song "That's My Spot" before his disappearance.

July 2024 1 developments

  1. Forrest 'DY' Schab was reportedly last seen in a Puerto Vallarta recording studio on November 18, 2010, while in Mexico for music collaborations.

    Forrest 'DY' Schab was reportedly last seen in a Puerto Vallarta recording studio on November 18, 2010, while in Mexico for music collaborations. This provides a specific last known location and date for the missing rapper.

June 2024 1 developments

  1. Forrest Schab went missing in Mexico in August 2010 and was reported missing in November 2010.

    Forrest Schab went missing in Mexico in August 2010 and was reported missing in November 2010. Canadian police have yet to report any leads.

May 2022 1 developments

  1. New theories regarding DY's disappearance suggest he may have been killed by the Hells Angels in Mexico over unpaid debts and drugs.

    New theories regarding DY's disappearance suggest he may have been killed by the Hells Angels in Mexico over unpaid debts and drugs. His family officially reported him missing on November 18, 2010, when he was 26 years old.

December 2010 2 developments

  1. CP Records, Schab's music label, announced they would proceed with the release of his second single,…

    CP Records, Schab's music label, announced they would proceed with the release of his second single, "That's My Spot," at the family's request, believing it's what DY would have wanted.

  2. Schab's family released another statement expressing their grave worry regarding his disappearance.

    Schab's family released another statement expressing their grave worry regarding his disappearance.

November 2010 4 developments

  1. When Forrest 'DY' Schab was reported missing, it was initially unconfirmed if he had left Canada for Mexico, and his family had delayed reporting him, keeping the case quiet.

    When Forrest 'DY' Schab was reported missing, it was initially unconfirmed if he had left Canada for Mexico, and his family had delayed reporting him, keeping the case quiet. His family later approved the posthumous release of his single 'That's My Spot.'

  2. Forrest Schab was last seen in Toronto in August 2010, not long after completing work on a single and music video.

    Forrest Schab was last seen in Toronto in August 2010, not long after completing work on a single and music video.

  3. News outlets, including CBC News, began reporting on the disappearance of Forrest 'DY' Schab, highlighting his family's concerns.

    News outlets, including CBC News, began reporting on the disappearance of Forrest 'DY' Schab, highlighting his family's concerns.

  4. After not hearing from Schab for approximately three months, his family officially reported him missing to the Toronto police department.

    After not hearing from Schab for approximately three months, his family officially reported him missing to the Toronto police department.

September 2010 1 developments

  1. Schab made his last known social media post, a birthday wish to an acquaintance on Twitter and Facebook.

    Schab made his last known social media post, a birthday wish to an acquaintance on Twitter and Facebook.