Thomas was reported as last seen in Missouri on 10/12/2015. On 10/24/2015, Oklahoma State Game Wardens towed a vehicle, assuming it to be abandoned, on the Wildlife Management Area west and south of Eucha Lake Dam. Game Wardens can account for the vehicle there several days before it was actually towed. This vehicle was later discovered to belong to Thomas. Searches have been conducted for Thomas but he has not yet been located.