The person at the center of this case
Scott Alan Elvin
Missing Person · Open
18 years waiting · since 2008
Missing Person: Scott Alan Elvin
Justice for Scott Alan Elvin — the trail went cold in 2008, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1What was the condition of Scott's vehicle when found in the desert, and were there any personal belongings inside?
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timeline
Lead #2How much time elapsed between Scott's last bank withdrawal in Kansas and the discovery of his vehicle in Nevada?
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clue
Lead #3Why did Scott travel from Kansas to the Nevada desert, and did he have connections to that area?
Scott Alan Elvin, a 48-year-old man, withdrew money from his bank in Lindsborg, Kansas on July 10, 2008, and disappeared. His vehicle was later found abandoned in the desert by Las Vegas Police Department, but Scott was not located. Nearly two decades later, his fate remains unknown, and investigators continue seeking information about what happened after he left Kansas.
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evidence
Lead #4Were there any signs of foul play, accident, or voluntary disappearance at the vehicle recovery site?
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contact
Lead #5Has anyone reported seeing Scott between July 10, 2008, and the vehicle discovery?
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NamUs case MP112684. Missing person: Scott Alan Elvin.
Last known contact: 2008-07-10 in Lindsborg, McPherson, KS. Circumstances: Scott withdrew money from his bank in Lindsborg, Kansas and disappeared.
Las Vegas Police Department reported finding Scott's vehicle in the desert with him nowhere around it. Scott's next of kin, has not heard from him since July of 2008.
Demographics: 48 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 2 in, 130 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Green.
Investigating agency: Lindsborg Police Department | 09-343 / LPD23-314.
Timeline of Events
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2008-07-10
Last Known Contact
Scott withdrew money from his bank in Lindsborg, Kansas
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2008-07-10
Disappearance
Scott disappeared after withdrawing money from his bank
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Vehicle Discovery
Las Vegas Police Department found Scott's vehicle abandoned in the desert with no sign of him
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Case Information
Incident:July 10, 2008
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 10, 2008
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7852272988
You can remain anonymous