CHICKASHA, Okla. (KFOR) – A full-scale effort is underway in Grady and Caddo counties to discover a lacking mom who vanished days after having surgical procedure for mind most cancers. Within the air and on the bottom, dozens of individuals are looking for Daybreak Sherrill, whereas he son Dylan leads the cost.
“My solely focus is to search out her. I don’t know what else to do,” mentioned Dylan Sherrill. “I didn’t anticipate it to occur, I used to be simply greedy at straws.”
These straws led Dylan Sherrill to Chickasha Wings Pilot Brandon Albert. He’s one in every of three pilots that agreed to seek for Dylan’s mom from the sky.
“A life is within the stability and if we will use aviation to assist save that [life], when no different instrument will work, that’s one thing we’d gladly do,” mentioned Albert. “We’re going to be specializing in areas which might be out of view from a public street.”
“We’re going to fly in a bunch of parallel tracks with a flip on the finish of every one, masking the entire space she is suspected to be inside,” mentioned Albert.
The Chickasha Wings pilots might be taking to the skies this weekend, hoping to search out the 55-year-old mom who was lately recognized with mind most cancers and simply had surgical procedure. Docs mentioned her psychological state is shortly deteriorating and inflicting frequent confusion.
“I’m simply scared. I don’t know if she’s on the market scared and alone and confused or what,” mentioned Dylan.
“It actually lends an entire new significance to the mission right here with that hanging within the stability,” mentioned the licensed flight teacher.
Brandon and his staff of pilots lined as much as 900 sq. miles on Friday in Grady and Caddo counties. Sadly, no leads on Friday, however a number of shut calls.
Dylan and the Caddo County Sheriff’s workplace mentioned Daybreak drove away from her Anadarko residence on Wednesday evening in a purple 2007 Ford pickup truck with a black tailgate and enormous barbecue smoker within the mattress.
Dylan reached out to sanitation employees, mail carriers, wind farmers and even army posts at Fort Sill to assist.
“She has no telephone, ID, pockets or cash, that I do know of. So, she hasn’t had something to eat or drink since she disappeared, that I do know of,” mentioned Dylan. “I want suggestions. I want someplace to look, a path; proper now, the world is just too large.”
“If that was my mom in that scenario, or a beloved one in every of myself, it actually lends an entire new significance to the mission right here with that hanging within the stability,” mentioned Albert.
Searches will proceed by the weekend.
One other pilot from Cashion, Kenny Lockhart, instructed KFOR he’ll be becoming a member of in on the search, together with three to 4 powered parachute fliers to comb the world.
