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In reply to the discussion: (1) How Unsolved Missing Person Cases Are Solved (Pt. 1) [View all]AmyStrange
(7,989 posts)172. Woman Who Helps Find Missing People Is Now Missing Herself (2019)
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Woman Who Helps Find Missing People Is Now Missing Herself
Aug 29, 2019
A single mother who volunteered to search for missing children and adults has vanished without a trace. Andrea Knabel, 37, was last seen two weeks ago, walking in the early morning hours of Aug. 13, according to a "Finding Andrea" Facebook page established to organize searches for her. Knabel has two children who "need her home," said a post on the site. Knabel, who volunteered with Missing in America, a nationwide group that searches for missing people, had recently fallen on hard times.
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