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Nov 09, 2015
Jan 12, 2024
Terrence
Duplush
56
47
63 inches
65 inches
150 lbs
165 lbs
Black / African American
Male
In the late evening hours of a Friday in Gonzales, Louisiana, 47-year-old Terrence Andre Duplush, known affectionately as "Cuz" to his loved ones, vanished without a trace. He had just completed a dialysis treatment at a medical facility on Burnside Avenue and was last heard from at approximately 11:30 p.m. By the following afternoon, concern for his well-being grew, and he was officially reported as a missing person. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance became more alarming when his gold 2004 Toyota Solara was discovered abandoned in a rural area. The vehicle was found unlocked on the side of Panama Road near Highway 22, with the keys and his essential medication left inside, a detail that deeply troubled his family and investigators. Terrence was a man who required ongoing medical care, a fact that intensified the urgency of the search. At the time of his disappearance, he stood between 5'2" and 5'5" and weighed between 125 and 160 pounds. He had a full-length scar on his right forearm and a dialysis port in his left arm, distinctive features that his family hoped would aid in his identification. The discovery of his car, containing the very medication he depended on, suggested that he had not planned to be gone for long and may have been in distress. In response to his disappearance, the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office, along with local volunteer firefighters, conducted searches in the rural area where his car was located, but their efforts unfortunately yielded no clues as to his whereabouts. The days turned into weeks, and the weeks into years, yet the family of Terrence Duplush held onto hope, even offering a $2,500 reward for any information that could lead to his return. His case has been documented by multiple agencies and missing persons organizations in the hope that someone, somewhere, might have information that could solve the mystery of his disappearance. The official investigation, led by the Gonzales Police Department, remains open. This synopsis of the case relies on the available online information and reflects the known events surrounding his disappearance. Despite the passage of time, the question of what happened to Terrence Andre Duplush after he left his dialysis treatment that September night remains unanswered, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew and loved him.
Sep 11, 2015
Gonzales
Louisiana
Ascension Parish
5829
Gonzales Police Department
Gonzales
Louisiana
Ascension Parish
70737
415 E. Cornerview Road, Louisiana
2256477511
Local
2015-00009717
2015-09-12
Gonzales Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
05/23/2026
