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Dec 22, 2009
Aug 17, 2021
William
Jarreau
59
26
66 inches
130 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
On a Wednesday evening in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 26-year-old William "Todd" Jarreau told his wife of less than a year that he was heading to the store. It was October 23, 1991, and that seemingly ordinary errand would be the last time he was seen by his family. Jarreau, a construction worker, left his home with only a few dollars in his pocket. He was dressed in a blue shirt, cut-off blue jeans, and white sneakers. His truck was later discovered abandoned in the parking lot of a Waffle House in Baton Rouge, but of William Jarreau, there was no trace. The days turned into weeks, and then years, with no word from or sighting of the young man. The Baton Rouge Police Department took on the case, but the investigation yielded few answers. William was described as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes, standing at 5'6" and weighing around 130 pounds. He had several distinguishing marks, including a scar on his left arm, a scar on his neck, and multiple scars on the left side of his head. These scars were reportedly the result of a previous shotgun wound to the face. Despite these distinct features and the circulation of his case by organizations like the Doe Network and the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), no solid leads emerged. Decades have now passed since William Jarreau walked out of his home to go to the store. The initial hope for a swift return has faded into the prolonged and painful uncertainty that haunts the families of the missing. His case is classified as an endangered missing person, a stark reminder of the vulnerability that surrounded his departure. The discovery of his truck at a local Waffle House remains the last known piece of physical evidence in a trail that has long since gone cold. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are still unclear, leaving his loved ones with unanswered questions and a case that remains unsolved by the Baton Rouge Police Department.
Oct 23, 1991
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
East Baton Rouge Parish
Unknown
3413
Baton Rouge Police Department
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
East Baton Rouge Parish
70815
9000 Airline Highway, Louisiana
2252397832
County
Law Enforcement
88547-91
Baton Rouge Police Department
7722
Brown
Brown
Brown
06/01/2026
