Missing Person Flyer: John Lawrence McMeel
John Lawrence McMeel, 31 • Burlingame, CA • Located Safe
Last Seen
1997-11-14
Summary
In May 1996, John McMeel left his home of Monaghan, Ireland and made his way to the San Francisco Bay Area in March 1997. He kept in contact with his sister who resided in Boston, Massachusetts and she would occasionally wire him money. The wire transactions were centered in the Bay Area. All contact between them ceased in November 1997. After not hearing from her brother for some time, she filed a missing persons report in early 1998. John has not once contacted his family or friends, either domestically or back in Ireland.
Public case details
- Age
- 31
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Weight
- 190
Source Information
NamUs
Case ID: 31029
View Official SourceUse the official source to verify details before sharing.
If you have information about this case, contact the listed agency or law enforcement directly. Do not post tips publicly.
Share the flyer. Check the source. Avoid rumors.
How to help
- Share this flyer page.
- Check the source information.
- If you have information, contact the listed agency or law enforcement directly.
- Do not post tips publicly.
- Avoid rumors and speculation.
More cases to view and share
Creator / Advocate Tools
Responsible Sharing Kit
Covering or sharing this case? Use the tools below to help keep the flyer visible while staying connected to source information.
If you are covering this case in a video, podcast, article, or social post, please keep the focus on verified details and direct viewers to the listed agency with any information.
QR codeQR-code options are available inside the shareable flyer builder.
Before sharing:
Responsible sharing guidance for creators- Check the source.
- Do not post tips publicly.
- Do not share rumors or theories.
- Send information directly to law enforcement or the listed agency.
- Update or remove posts if the case status changes.