‘Please help my 9-year-old son find his best friend’: Father of four reported missing from Indiana

Goshen police say Rodney Carson’s last known location was around Beulaville, North Carolina.
Published: Aug. 6, 2026 at 11:46 AM EDT|Updated: 7 hours ago

GOSHEN, Ind. (WNDU) - The Goshen Police Department is looking for a man who has not been seen or heard from in nearly a month.

Goshen police said Rodney Carson, 42, left Goshen on July 14 to visit his mom in South Carolina. They added he could have been in North Carolina on July 15, and his last known contact with family was on July 16.

Police said Carson’s last known location was in the Beulaville, North Carolina area.

The Goshen Police Department is looking for Rodney Carson, 42, who has not been seen or heard...
The Goshen Police Department is looking for Rodney Carson, 42, who has not been seen or heard from in nearly a month.(Source: Goshen Police Department)

Amber, who says she is Carson’s wife, reached out to WNDU. She told us us that they’ve been together for 19 years and have four children waiting for him to come home.

Anyone with information about Carson can contact GPD at (574) 533-8661 and reference case number 26GPD02443.

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