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Brady Barrilleaux Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gray, Louisiana on Mar 2, 2020

Victim Details

Jan 22, 2024

Mar 6, 2024

Brady

Barrilleaux

41

35

67 inches

145 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 2, 2020

Gray

Louisiana

Terrebonne Parish

70359

No

135304

Thibodaux Police Department

Thibodaux

Louisiana

Lafourche Parish

70302

1309 Canal Boulevard, Louisiana

9854465021

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.ci.thibodaux.la.us/Departments/TPD/Index

C-01439-20TPD

Mar 5, 2020

Thibodaux Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

Oct 8, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP115052) and 4 other sources
On March 2, 2020, 35-year-old Brady Michael Barrilleaux began his day with the hope of a new job. He was last seen by his family at a residence on Azalea Street in Thibodaux, Louisiana, as he set out on his red bicycle in the early morning hours. His destination was Gray, Louisiana, where he had a job interview scheduled. Phone records indicate he left Thibodaux around 8:00 AM to make the trip. However, the potential employer in Gray would later report that they had no record of him ever arriving for the scheduled interview. This was the start of a perplexing disappearance that would leave his family and community searching for answers.

Throughout the day, details gleaned from his phone activity provide a fragmented timeline of his movements and his state of mind. At some point, Barrilleaux sent a text message stating that he had been late and, as a result, did not get the job. By approximately 1:00 PM, his phone records suggest he was making his way back toward Thibodaux from the direction of Gray. In the hours that followed, he sent several messages to different people in an attempt to have someone pick him up, indicating he may have been stranded or in need of assistance. The final communication from his phone was an outgoing call placed at 4:31 PM. Shortly after, his phone ceased all activity. He never made it home, and no one has reported hearing from him since that afternoon.

The investigation into Brady Barrilleaux's disappearance has been ongoing, with the Thibodaux Police Department continuing to seek help from the public. The last known location of his phone was traced to the signal radius of a cell tower on the east side of Thibodaux, a broad area that has been a focus of the search. Barrilleaux is described as a white male, 5'7' tall and weighing around 145 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He had a goatee at the time he went missing and has numerous distinct tattoos, including the name 'Barrilleaux' across his chest, the word 'Nemesis' on his neck, a full sleeve on his right arm, and a tribal spider on his left arm. The case remains an active and unsolved missing person investigation. The overview of the case is centered on a man who traveled by bicycle for a job interview he reportedly never made it to, his subsequent attempts to get a ride home, and the sudden cessation of all communication, leaving his exact whereabouts unknown.
Last Seen: Mar 2, 2020

Links to Additional Sources (4)

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  • Police Still Seeking Community's Help In Locating Missing Person
  • Thibodaux man reported missing - Houma Today
  • Police seek community's help in locating missing person | Local News
  • Missing person Brady Barrilleaux from Thibodaux, Louisiana

    • Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

    Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    75%Possible
    John Doe — Houston, Texas - unidentified case UP162311
    John Doe — Houston, Texas
    UP162311 • Found Aug 26, 2026
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 38–52 vs 35 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 48%270 mi away
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'7"
    Weight 92%125 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

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