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May 02, 2019
Mar 08, 2021
Paul
Kirchner
79
62
65 inches
67 inches
150 lbs
170 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the autumn of 2008, a family's life was forever altered by the quiet and unexplained departure of a loved one. Paul Philip Kirchner, a 62-year-old man, was last seen at his home in the Meadowmere area of Nassau County, New York, a community also known as Lawrence. On the evening of October 23, 2008, around 5 p.m., Paul's brother saw him at their shared residence. Later, Paul left the house on foot, stepping out into the evening without a trace. He has not been seen or heard from since that day. The exact date of his final contact is noted with some ambiguity, with records also citing October 30, 2008, as the last point of contact. His disappearance left his family with unanswered questions and a void that has now stretched over many years. At the time he went missing, Paul was described as a Caucasian male, standing between 5 feet 5 inches and 5 feet 7 inches tall, and weighing between 150 and 170 pounds. He had blond or strawberry-colored hair that was long, curly, and fell to his shoulders, and distinctive blue eyes. Paul also had a very bushy, untrimmed mustache and was known to wear glasses. A significant and noticeable physical characteristic was a pronounced hernia on the right side of his groin. When he walked away from his home, he did so without any known vehicle, simply vanishing into the local landscape on foot, leaving behind all that was familiar. The investigation into Paul Kirchner's disappearance was opened by the Nassau County Police Department, with a report filed on October 23, 2008. His case was later entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) under case number MP57057, a national repository for missing persons cases, ensuring his information is available to law enforcement agencies and medical examiners across the country. Despite the passage of time and the efforts made, no clear leads have emerged to explain where Paul might have gone or what could have happened to him after he left his residence. The case remains a quiet but persistent mystery, a story of a man who left on foot one evening and was never seen again, leaving his family waiting for any information that might bring them peace and resolution.
Oct 30, 2008
Meadowmere (AKA Lawrence)
New York
Nassau County
11559
No
50307
Nassau County Police Department
Mineola
New York
Nassau County
11501
1490 Franklin Ave, New York
5165738800
County
Law Enforcement
208CR0090547
2008-10-23
Nassau County Police Department
9656
Blond/Strawberry
Blue
Blue
08/26/2026
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