Raylene Helsley
Missing

Case Description

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Raylene Susan Helsley, a 12-year-old girl from Ruston, Louisiana, disappeared on January 5, 1983. She had been living with her father and younger sister at the time. That morning, her younger sister witnessed their father, Raymond Helsley Jr., brutally beat Raylene with a PVC pipe and a metal wrench, which broke during the assault. When her sister left for school, Raylene was lying motionless on the couch. Upon returning later that day, Raylene was nowhere to be found, and her father claimed tha ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 05, 1983

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Victim Details

created

Dec 21, 2009

Case Added

Sep 11, 2019

firstname

Raylene

lastname

Helsley

Current Age

Age at Disappearance

Height

59 inches

Weight

87 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Female

Last Seen

Jan 05, 1983

City

Ruston

State

Louisiana

County

Lincoln Parish

Tribal Land

Agency ID

26115

Agency Name

Union Parish Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Farmerville

Agency State

Louisiana

Agency County

Union Parish

Agency Zip Code

71241

Agency Contact

Agency Address

710 Holder Road, Farmerville, LA 71241, Louisiana

Agency Phone

3183683124

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://unionsheriff.com/

Agency Case #

830102

Primary Agency

Union Parish Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

solved

Last Updated

09/28/2024

Area Last Seen:

Forum Posts (2)

Does anyone have any information on Raylene's whereabouts or when she was last seen?... ...Read More
02/04/2024

Has there been a search party organized for Raylene yet? I haven't heard anything about one being fo... ...Read More
09/10/2023

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