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Carl Steven Sanders, age 48, went missing on July 7, 2002, while sightseeing with his wife, Debra, in the Big Smoky Valley, Nevada. The couple ran out of gas on a Forest Service road east of Highway 376 in extreme heat, where temperatures reached up to 125 degrees. Without water or provisions, they attempted to hike to the main road for help. Two days later, Debra was found delirious and severely dehydrated by a motorist, who airlifted her to a hospital. However, Carl was not with her and has no ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 07, 2002
Last Seen: Jul 07, 2002
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Carl
Sanders
70
48
75 inches
230 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jul 07, 2002
Big Smoky Valley
Nevada
Nye County
145
19463
Nevada Department of Public Safety
Carson City
Nevada
Carson City
89711
555 Wright Way, Nevada
7756844808
State
Law Enforcement
02-004610
Nevada Department of Public Safety
na
Brown
Hazel
Hazel
No
11/05/2025
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