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In the early morning hours of February 6, 1990, the quiet community of Lutcher, Louisiana, was unknowingly marked by the disappearance of 75-year-old Isaac Joseph Riley. A resident of the Riverlands Health Care Center for approximately nine months, Mr. Riley, a Black male also known by the nickname 'Drift', was last seen at the nursing facility where he resided. Between 3:00 and 4:30 a.m., staff at the center found him dressed and attempting to leave the premises. They escorted him bac ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 06, 1990

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Victim Details

Created

Dec 20, 2010

Case Added

Sep 09, 2019

Firstname

Isaac

Lastname

Riley

Current Age

109

Age At Disappearance

Height

67 inches

Height To

69 inches

Weight

126 lbs

Weight To

140 lbs

Ethnicity

Black / African American

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Feb 06, 1990

City

Lutcher

State

Louisiana

County

St. James Parish

Agency ID

3827

Agency Name

St. James Parish Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Convent

Agency State

Louisiana

Agency Contact

Agency Address

Agency Case #

02-119-90

Primary Agency

St. James Parish Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

06/15/2026

Area Last Seen:

Isaac Riley Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lutcher, Louisiana on Feb 06, 1990

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