Account
Oct 09, 2012
Dec 23, 2019
Le-Thuy
Tran
57
45
64 inches
100 lbs
Asian
Female
In the winter of 2012, a 45-year-old woman named Le-Thuy Thi Tran, affectionately known as Cathy, vanished from her home in Harvey, Louisiana, leaving behind a quiet uncertainty that has lingered for over a decade. Her last confirmed sighting was on January 31, 2012, at the management office of her apartment complex located in the 1500 block of Lorene Drive, where she was seen paying her rent. This seemingly routine act would be the last time anyone in an official capacity would report seeing her. Shortly after this, her landlord, noticing her sudden and unexplained absence, contacted the authorities, setting in motion a missing person investigation that has yet to find a resolution. The circumstances leading up to Le-Thuy's disappearance offer a few clues, yet provide no clear answers. Just two weeks prior to vanishing, on January 15, she had returned to Louisiana from a trip to Biloxi, Mississippi, a city known for its casinos. It has been reported that she had been gambling during her time there. What transpired in the two weeks between her return and her last appearance at her apartment's management office remains largely unknown. In the initial stages of the investigation, law enforcement reportedly had difficulty contacting her family and friends, adding to the perplexing nature of her case. At the time she went missing, Le-Thuy was described as an Asian female with black hair and brown eyes, standing at 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing approximately 100 pounds. She was known to be driving a light gray 2009 Toyota Camry with a California license plate, number 6DXT129. Neither she nor her vehicle has been seen since she disappeared. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office has been handling her case, which is considered a suspicious disappearance. Over the years, there have been no significant updates in her case, and the lack of new information has left her loved ones without answers. The overview of the case is one of a sudden and mysterious disappearance with very few leads for investigators to follow, leaving her whereabouts unknown and her case unsolved.
Jan 15, 2012
Harvey
Louisiana
Jefferson Parish
No
12467
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office
Harvey
Louisiana
Jefferson Parish
70058
Derek Johnson
Detective
1233 Westbank Expressway, Louisiana
5043635500
County
Law Enforcement
B-24776-12
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office
Black
Brown
Brown
05/20/2026
