The person at the center of this case
Paul Raymond Harrod
Justice for Paul Raymond Harrod — the trail went cold in 1992, but the truth hasn't.
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Was Paul Harrod using an assumed identity? Investigation suggests his true identity may be unknown.
Did Harrod have a military background as suggested in case notes? This could explain his disappearance.
A white 1992 Geo Metro 2-door hatchback was used for the disappearance—has this vehicle ever been located?
On November 26, 1992, Paul Raymond Harrod disappeared from his home near Sheridan, Indiana, leaving behind only a $100 bill and a note stating he needed to get away. He drove off in a white 1992 Geo Metro and has never been located despite decades of investigation. His true identity remains uncertain—he may have been using an assumed name or had a military background—making this case particularly puzzling for investigators.
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Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
Harrod reportedly had a possible New York or Pennsylvania accent, suggesting origins outside Indiana.
The deliberate nature of his departure (note and money left behind) suggests premeditation rather than foul play.
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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, in a 1992 white Geo Metro 2-door hatchback. He left a $100 bill and note stating he needed to get away for a while.