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Paul Raymond Harrod
Justice for Paul Raymond Harrod — the trail went cold in 1992, but the truth hasn't.
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A 1992 white Geo Metro 2-door hatchback was used for the disappearance—has this vehicle ever been located or traced?
The note and $100 bill suggest premeditation; was the handwriting analyzed and compared to known samples?
Investigators noted Paul Harrod may have been using an assumed identity or had military background—what evidence supports these theories?
Paul Raymond Harrod disappeared on November 26, 1992, from his home near Sheridan, Indiana, leaving only a $100 bill and a note saying he needed to get away. He drove away in a 1992 white Geo Metro and has never been located despite over three decades of investigation. The case remains unsolved, with investigators unable to determine whether Harrod left voluntarily, assumed a false identity, or met with foul play.
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Distinctive clothing items including a 'Chesty Chips' jacket and silver watch were noted—have any matching items been reported?
A possible New York or Pennsylvania accent was documented—could this indicate his destination or origin?
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November 26, 1992 Sheridan, Indiana On Thursday, November 26, 1992, Paul Raymond Harrod left his home near Sheridan, Indiana, and has not been seen or heard from since that date. Harrod left a $100 bill and a note for his wife stating he “needed to get away for a while.” He left in his 1992 white Geo Metro 2-door hatchback but left no indication where he was going or when he might return.
It may be possible that Paul Harrod was an assumed identity. It is also possible that he may have been in the military.
Anyone with information regarding the disappearance of Paul Harrod is asked to contact the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. Remarks: He was last seen wearing washed denim jeans, red plaid button down shirt, a “Chesty Chips” jacket, a silver watch worn on left wrist facing inward, and a wedding ring.
He has a possible New York or Pennsylvania accent.
Paul Raymond Harrod left his home near Sheridan, Indiana, leaving a $100 bill and note stating he needed to get away. He departed in a 1992 white Geo Metro 2-door hatchback with no indication of destination or return date.