284 // Shelton Sanders

In this episode Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri, Lance Reenstierna, and Jennifer Amell speak about the disappearance of Shelton John Sanders from Columbia, South Carolina on June 19th, 2001.

Shelton Sanders was 25 years old and going places. He was responsible, driven, and a dedicated systems manager well on his way to earning his bachelor’s degree and working in the IT field. But, on a hot June night in 2001, while planning a bachelor party with his friend Mark Richardson, Shelton disappeared. Two years later, his car is found abandoned leaving more questions than answers. What happened to Shelton Sanders that night?

This case was submitted to Private Investigations For the Missing. Visit them at https://investigationsforthemissing.org/ and please consider donating.

SOURCES:

https://www.facebook.com/findingsheltonsanders

https://namus.nij.ojp.gov/case/MP10231

https://www.abccolumbia.com/2020/10/29/nearly-two-decades-after-his-disappearance-the-family-of-shelton-sanders-still-searching-for-his-remains/

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna9622250

https://ncmissingpersons.org/shelton-john-sanders/

https://www.wistv.com/story/8171998/midlands-murder-trial-begins-without-a-body-located/

https://www.gofundme.com/f/discovering-shelton-j-sanders-remains

https://www.wistv.com/story/8205807/mistrial-declared-in-columbia-murder-case-with-no-body/

https://www.wltx.com/article/news/man-charged-with-murder-in-cold-case/101-384119886

https://www.wltx.com/article/news/bond-set-for-murder-suspect/101-384124642

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rembert,_South_Carolina