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Mar 19, 2019
Apr 13, 2020
Clinton
Dupuy
69
21
65 inches
130 lbs
140 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the quiet community of Morgan City, Louisiana, the early morning hours of October 16, 1976, marked the beginning of a lasting mystery with the disappearance of 21-year-old Clinton Joseph Dupuy. He was a young man with brown, curly hair that fell below his ears and warm brown eyes. That morning, for reasons that remain unknown, Clinton vanished without a trace, leaving his loved ones in a state of perpetual uncertainty. He has not been seen or heard from since that day, and the circumstances surrounding his disappearance have been shrouded in questions for decades. At the time he went missing, he was approximately 5'5" and weighed around 135 pounds. A significant and perplexing element of Clinton's disappearance is the vehicle he was driving. He was last known to be operating a white 1975 flatbed pickup truck that belonged to the Sam Broussard Trucking company. This truck, distinguished by the company's logo, also vanished and has never been recovered. The complete disappearance of both Clinton and the sizable work vehicle has baffled investigators and his family alike, suggesting a complex and perhaps deliberate series of events. Despite the passage of years, no solid leads have emerged to explain what might have happened to him or where the truck could be. The case of Clinton Dupuy has remained open, a cold case with very few details available to the public. The Morgan City Police Department has been the investigating agency, but the lack of evidence has made progress incredibly difficult. Over the years, the hope of finding answers has not faded for his family. In a heartbreaking acknowledgment of the painful reality, Clinton was listed as having predeceased his father in his 2015 obituary. The enduring mystery of what transpired in the early morning hours of that October day continues to be a source of sorrow and unanswered questions for all who knew and cared for Clinton Dupuy.
Oct 16, 1976
Morgan City
Louisiana
St. Mary Parish
No
48744
Morgan City Police Department
Morgan City
Louisiana
St. Mary Parish
70380
Matthew Strickland
Detective
723 Myrtle Street, Louisiana
9853804605
Local
Law Enforcement
2019002494
2019-03-01
Morgan City Police Department
na
Brown
Brown
Brown
05/30/2026
