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So how can anyone be sure it isn't Andrew? Radio Host, Radio Disney AM 1590. On that day, Gosden left his home in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, withdrew 200 from his bank account and bought a one-way ticket to London from Doncaster station. Police later appealed for him to get back in touch. [72], In January 2023, South Yorkshire Police said that the men remained under investigation, and that the subsequent devices were also still under examination.[73]. Over the space of 12 hours, the charity will tweet a different appeal for a missing child every half an hour from their Twitter account - @missingpeople. [5] Prior to his disappearance, Gosden had not been to church for eighteen months. He was offered help but couldn't provide bank details as he had no account because "I left home when I was 14". Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. I didnt realise it was the anniversary. Andrew Gosden was born on July 10th 1993 and lived in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK (for those bad at geography, like me, Doncaster is 3.5 hours north of London). He was a highly. The police tried everything on the chat provider but they could not trace it back. I have been emailing with the USA Podcasters "Generation Why". With Scouts, he just said he was bored. [20] He was a 'deep character' who did not get worked up or moody. They are believed to be the first arrests made in connection to Gosden's disappearance. Unfortunately, the website had recently changed its systems and lost a lot of data, so they couldnt give us any user data. This point is then expanded on by Andrews Dad. In fact, I think its so unlikely that it can be written off as basically impossible. The Big Tweet for Missing Children is an online tweetathon held by Missing People every year to mark International Missing Childrens Day. We were careful to cover general logical possibilities (e.g. Chillingly, Kevin says: "We still don't know if he is alive or dead and change our minds on a frequent basis - it's horrendous. The chat was brief as a friend came round and bailed him out mid conversation. The updates in section 1 are interesting especially point 7. 'Andyroo' told him he needed 200 to make rent. -QUINCY JONES Bi The BEST MUSICIAN In the UNIVERSE! "In some ways, it would be a relief to find a body but this would lead to more questions and more years of hell - although at least then we could grieve. (Response from Kevin Gosden) Basically it was a conversation asking for help with 200 rent after a partner had walked out. Cookie Notice [50] On 19 September, it was reported that he appeared to have obtained warmer clothes. He recalls watching TV with his son months before he vanished and the breaking news alert for Madeleine McCann's disappearance flashed up on the screen. Two people were arrested over the case earlier this year. He left the house at 8.30AM and began to walk in the direction of Doncaster Railway Station. Read about our approach to external linking. It`s also amazing the little tiny mi. [25](46 min 10 s), The venue is within walking distance from King's Cross. [5], Three days later, after speaking to the woman who had sold Gosden his train ticket, the police confirmed that he had travelled to London. [6] He had been a Cub Scout, but a few months before his disappearance told his father that he would no longer involve himself with the group. When we found that he hadn't even been to school even tried to go to school that was even more worrying. It was 15 years ago that South Yorkshire teenager Andrew Gosden headed off from home, thought to be making his way to school. SECTION 1 Hi everyone, I have a number of updates for you all, which I have been/still am working on: We will be posting a new blog on Andrew's birthday, 10th July. Andrew Gosden was born on July 10, 1993, to his parents, Kevin and Glenys Gosden, who both worked as speech therapists in Balby a suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Kevin says he feels "guilty" for not being the dad he wanted to be to Charlotte, who was forced to grow up without being able to fill the black hole left by her missing younger brother. He took the train and was last seen on CCTV leaving King's Cross station in London. Send your story ideas to yorkslincs.news@bbc.co.uk. If he is gay, we do not have any issue with it, he is loved unconditionally by both my wife and I and his sister. For the families of those who have vanished, the statistics serve as a brutal reminder of the anguish they have faced while desperately trying to find a lost loved one. He has not been seen by his . A woman reported sitting next to Gosden, whom she described as being quiet and engrossed in playing with his video game. But despite being the "poster boy" for Missing People, no trace of Andrew has ever been found - leading to 12 years of pain for his family. JavaScript is disabled. They are believed to be the first arrests made in connection to the disappearance. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. "With this, someone has stuck the knife in but you have to walk around with it and it's always there, always hurting and getting twisted frequently and regularly. [26][11] In the days leading up to his disappearance, Gosden twice chose to break his normal routine; his parents reported that he told them he walked home from school rather than taking the school bus. Nobody had ever requested footage from the tube station nearby. It must be agonising. [62] The police undertake annual checks on John Does in hospital. Speaking about the pain of losing his son previously, Kevin told The Sun: "I always thought the worst feeling ever would be to have a child die but this to me is worse. [13], During the 2006 summer holidays Gosden attended a two-week residential school at Lancaster University as part of the Young Gifted and Talented Programme. Andrew Gosden, who went missing in 2007. After all, if it was a legitimate account and was really operated by the kid, you wouldnt expect it to be so obviously linked to him. Andrew Gosden was 14 years old when he boarded a train from Doncaster, England, to London on Sept. 14, 2007, according to the South Yorkshire Police. Because of this, I regard any suggestion that Andrew Gosden was using Chat Hour at the time to be ridiculous. He got the train at 9.35AM. Detectives investigating Gosden's disappearance from South Yorkshire in 2007 announced on Tuesday that they had arrested the men, aged 45 and 38, on suspicion of kidnap and human trafficking.. Theres no evidence to suggest he had much of a social media presence at the time. I was thinking the same, i mean who would lend someone that amount of money you'd only spoke to online. The Sun's own Twitter account will be retweeting each appeal so make sure to follow us too and share your support - @TheSun. His family say this was out of character. [44] Gosden was known to have enjoyed London, and would visit the capital with his family to see his grandparents, aunts, uncles, and family friends who lived there. The Gosden family didnt have an internet connection at the time, and the family had only had a computer for something like a month or two at the time. By the time someone had come to take his information, the man had disappeared. Nor was Andrew found in Shrewsbury. It's almost as unfortunate as the issue with the CCTV being neglected until it was too late. Gosden's sister, Charlotte, stated: "It was just a complete panic. Missing People have been in touch with their management and with cinema advertisers to see if an advert can be placed. Gosden's parents telephoned his friends, who informed them that Gosden was not there and had not been at school that day. [33] The ticket seller later recalled that she had told Gosden that a return ticket cost just 50p more but he insisted on purchasing a single ticket. Recently, someone sent me an email asking me if it was possible Andrew Gosden had used the site prior to his disappearance. [46] Mick Neville, retired head of the Metropolitan Police's Central Images Unit, believed the SikTh theory to be plausible. Andrew is one of many because every two minutes a child is reported missing in the UK - around 80,000 each year. Two men arrested after a Doncaster boy vanished in London 15 years earlier remain under investigation, police say. Andrew Gosden was, at the time of his disappearance, 5ft 3in tall, thin with light brown hair and brown eyes. Each day this week, we will speak to a different family who have been affected by a childs disappearance. He seemed to be going through a quiet phase, which we assumed would alter in due course. Don't believe that was Andrew. Andrew's case remains one of the top cases I hope will be solved. His debut children's album "Welcome to the AndyRooniverse" was recorded in part at the #1-ranked children's museum in the United States - the Children's Museum of Houston. Having just listened to a youtube video about Missing 12 year old in the states called Johnny Gosch it solidified to me that Andrew ended up on a similar situation. Andrew Gosden went missing from his home in Doncaster at the age of 14 on September 14, 2007 where he was last seen on CCTV footage at King's Cross Station in London later that morning. "He tended to say little about school, but we remember him coming back from summer school for gifted and talented kids, and he was absolutely enthused about what he had been doing. [13] He was given a new phone for his twelfth birthday, but also rarely used this and did not want to replace it when he lost it months before his disappearance. [6], Gosden was a gifted student with a 100% attendance record at The McAuley Catholic High School. Heartbreaking reading his familys media post regarding his recent birthday. Andrew didnt have a mobile phone ("He had a couple aged ten to 12," says Kevin. [11], After the initial CCTV trail went cold, the investigation moved on to trying to establish why Gosden had decided to go to London. "Last year, around the time of the tenth anniversary of Andrews disappearance, we received a tip from someone who said hed been talking to someone named 'Andyroo' online," says Kevin. Other Games. The Gosden family live in Balby, a suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. South Yorkshire Police said devices seized from the men were still under examination. It was a laptop belonging to Andrews older sister. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. There have also been "sightings" in Plymouth, South Wales, Southend and Birkenhead, though recently all efforts have looked to Lincoln for answers. 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[6], The evening before the day of the disappearance was described by Gosden's father as uneventful. He'd obviously thought about it a great deal from several different angles before reaching his conclusion, "I think he was partly following Charlotte in stopping church," continues Kevin. Here's what is known about Andrew's disappearance. [66], In October 2019, another age progression image of Gosden was released. The Sun Online has teamed up with charity Missing People for their Find Every Child campaign this year. You would expect to see this thing on any site like thisAndyRoo or some variant is a common enough nickname for someone named Andrew. Andrew was smart. [6], At the time of his disappearance, Gosden was eight days into the new school year after returning from the summer holidays. Answer (1 of 5): Mysterious disappearances floor me. [28] Gosden's sister has stated that he did not seem interested in social media or connecting with other people through the Internet as he "just didn't seem social". [8], There were additional unconfirmed sightings on Oxford Street on Monday 17 September,[44] and the next day, when Gosden was said to have been sleeping in a park in Southwark. [32], At 8:30am, Gosden departed from the house and was seen heading down Littlemoor Lane, towards Westfield Park on a neighbour's CCTV. And it had to be London. What's really interesting about this, is that our nickname for Andrew as a kid was 'Roo' The attendant let's him know that it's less than a pound for a return but Andrew still says no. You can help bring missing children home by texting find to 70660to donate 5. Andrew grew up with his sister Charlotte, who is around two years older than him. Since then, weve been driving around Lincoln looking for someone who looks like Andrew, but nothing has come of it", Kevin sighs the saddest sigh. The older man's arrest was also connected with possession of child pornography. He lived with his parents Kevin and Glenys, and his sister Charlotte in Balby, which is a suburb of Doncater, South Yorkshire in England. [6] Gosden wore strong prescription glasses, is deaf in his left ear, and has a distinctive double ridge on his right ear. The energetic debut album from AndyRoo is bursting with imagination and creativity. That summer, his parents had suggested he stay with his grandmother in London, but he didnt want to go. So could have been a hoax etc. [35] When Gosden failed to attend morning lessons at his school his teachers tried to contact his parents. Just two examples of mistakes within an investigation which is littered with police errors and terrible luck. He gave details of a possible sighting of Andrew Gosden in Shrewsbury in November 2008. My thoughts on Andrew Gosden's Disappearance Never skipped school before. [1][58] No trace of Gosden was found during the search, though it did find another body.[59]. Andrew Gosden was last seen on CCTV at King's Cross train station in London Two men arrested after a Doncaster boy vanished in London 15 years earlier remain under investigation, police say.. "The person our contact was talking to said, 'My partner has just walked out and I need help.' and our Andrew Gosden He withdrew 200 from his bank account and bought a. Trying to work out if Im gay or not.. Andrew has been described by his family as a quiet . Andrew Gosden, who would now be 28, was 14 when he went missing from his home in South Yorkshire, having taken a train to London Kings Cross. [8] However, the CCTV footage from buses and the adjacent tube station was not requested by the authorities. Though there was a sighting of a boy who looked like Andrew in Pizza Hut on Oxford Street later that day one his parents believe is credible this would be the last confirmed sighting of Andrew Gosden. It's so sad to think that, had this provider kept proper backups, we might've found Andrew. [9] His mother has stated that this was unusual as he was normally awake on time. In November of 2008, a man visited Leominster Police Station out of hours, professing, via intercom, to have information about Andrew. Liked by Andrew Gosden Today is an important day for me. He also enjoyed visiting London's museums and exhibitions. So it had to be Friday, 14th September, 2007. [5] At around 7:00pm, the police were called. View our online Press Pack. Tuesday 11 January 2022 16:17, UK [12] Gosden tended to say little about his school life to his parents. [60] The following year, to mark the tenth anniversary of his disappearance, the charity Missing People made Gosden the face of their 'Find Every Child' campaign, with Gosden featuring on billboards and advertisements throughout the UK. After the BBC featured the Andrew Gosden case on The One Show, the BBC received an anonymous letter from someone claiming to be the man from Leominster Police Station. [57], Kevin Gosden said: "We are a pretty open family so have wondered if he was gay or struggling with his sexual identity and found it too awkward to raise. I think he went to see a concert but he didn't make it. "The person our contact was talking to said, 'My partner has just walked out and I need help.' [25](3 min 30 s), At home, Gosden placed his uniform in the washing machine and his blazer on the back of his chair. The night of his disappearance, Thirty Seconds to Mars played the Brixton Academy[25](45 min 50 s) and SikTh played a rescheduled farewell show at the Carling Academy. Much like Madeleine's photo showed her to have the rare eye defect coloboma, Andrew had a unique physical trait too, a double ridge on his right ear. Born on July 10th 1993 in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, Andrew Gosden was the light of his parents' lives. Andrew Gosden anyone follow that case at all? He was last seen on CCTV leaving King's Cross station.Despite numerous national appeals for information in the years . Our contact noticed 'Andyroo' was listed as living in Lincoln, some distance from him, and so offered to transfer some money to help him out. I Need to Know. Withdraws almost all of his savings (200 of his 214). Really, the best evidence that this account is nothing but a cruel joke is the note. The last day Kevin Gosden would ever see his son. When Andrew went missing he was 5ft 3in tall, slim with light brown hair and brown eyes. [25](14 min 50 s) The family ate together as usual, and they all washed the dishes afterwards. (LogOut/ The force - assisted by the Met - also arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of kidnap and human trafficking. Andrew goes to a counter and asks for a one-way ticket to London. 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