ALMOST SOLVED True crime research app Download on the App Store

True crime research & podcasts

Paul David Sanders

Look for relevant podcasts, check original sources, and keep your next question in a private Research File.

Missing since August 12, 2001 (NCMEC)From the cited official record

Download free · 3 Research Files

Start free. Keep your research together.

Check the official record

Start with the source

NCMEC’s poster lists Missing Since August 12, 2001 and gives Mesa, AZ as its place.

Date label: Missing since August 12, 2001 (NCMEC). Missing Since is NCMEC’s label. It does not settle the separate NamUs August 12/August 14 review.

Your next useful step

Find an episode. Keep a question.

What does NCMEC’s Missing Since date establish, and why does the separate NamUs last-seen wording still need checking?

Only the public links and selected question shown here are included.
View the text to copy

In Almost Solved, find Paul David Sanders and add the question and links to a Research File. This webpage does not create or save an app Research File.

Almost Solved branded research card for Paul David Sanders. NCMEC lists Missing Since August 12, 2001. The card uses the AppIcon and depicts no case portrait.
Branded case artwork using the actual Almost Solved AppIcon. No case photo, likeness, location, or event is depicted.

Check the source

What this record supports

The date

Missing since August 12, 2001 (NCMEC). Missing Since is NCMEC’s label. It does not settle the separate NamUs August 12/August 14 review.

NCMEC poster place

Mesa, AZ. Mesa, AZ is the place listed on the NCMEC poster. The native catalog retains Mesa, Arizona; this guide supplies no exact address, route, or location for a different event.

The source path

NCMEC missing-person poster 1181154. Official poster checked October 23, 2026.

How to match this record: Compare NamUs MP12249, its explicit NCMEC reference 1181154, and NCMEC’s NCIC number M782396716. Preserve the separate source labels and both NamUs review dates.

A private breadcrumb trail

Keep the next question in a Research File.

What does NCMEC’s Missing Since date establish, and why does the separate NamUs last-seen wording still need checking?

Open one source from Almost Solved True Crime. Podcasts open in Apple Podcasts; websites open in Safari. Return to Almost Solved True Crime after checking it. That return automatically saves the trip’s breadcrumb in your Research File. Add a copied or shared link or your own note if useful.

Then open the next source from the app. If you keep browsing outside the app, later pages aren’t saved automatically.

Download free — 3 Research Files includedOpen NCMEC poster

Official source path

NCMEC missing-person poster 1181154

Official poster checked October 23, 2026.

The NamUs field gives August 12, 2001, while its reviewed last-seen wording gives August 14, 2001. The original NamUs review stays unresolved; neither date is corrected and the sources are not assumed to describe the same event. This guide infers no current case outcome.

Open NCMEC poster

Browse other August dates · Browse cases by State

Start with three complete Research Files

Upgrade when it helps your research.

Choose any three Research Files free and keep them. Save useful links and your notes, keep your next question, and return when you’re ready.

ONE-TIME PURCHASE

5 More Research Files

Add room for five more complete files when you want to follow more cases. Search stays scoped to your files.

ONE-TIME PURCHASE

Full Access

Follow more cases with ongoing Research Files, broader podcast and source search, and cross-file Find It Again.

Purchases are optional and handled in the app. Check the current price there. Your three free Research Files stay free.

Compare the source records

Each source keeps its own date labels, places, and case numbers. A matching date does not establish that the sources describe the same event. A dated snapshot does not establish current status.

NCMEC missing-person poster 1181154 Open this source
Listed name
Paul David Sanders
NCIC number
M782396716
Date label
Missing Since
Date as listed
August 12, 2001
Listed place
Mesa, AZ
NCMEC reference
1181154
NamUs MP12249; original date review held Open this source
Listed name
Paul David Sanders
Source snapshot date
2026-10-20
NamUs MP12249 explicit identity reference Open this source
Listed name
Paul David Sanders
NCMEC reference
1181154