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Catherine Rubar Missing Person Case

Last seen in Houston, Texas on Jan 1, 1975

Victim Details

Created

Apr 29, 2023

Case Added

Apr 19, 2024

First Name

Catherine

Last Name

Rubar

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

62 inches

Weight

110 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Jan 1, 1975

City

Houston

State

Texas

County

Harris County

Tribal Land

Agency ID

128912

Agency Name

Houston Police Department

Agency City

Houston

Agency State

Texas

Agency County

Harris County

Agency Zip Code

77048

Agency Address

8300 Mykawa, Texas

Agency Phone

8323941872

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.houstonpolice.org/

Agency Case #

1231035-23

Primary Agency

Houston Police Department

Case Contributors

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Last Updated

Oct 6, 2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP103011) and 2 other sources

Catherine "Cathy" Rubar, 18 years old, went missing in 1975 from Houston, Texas. She was described as being 5'2" tall, weighing 110 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. Very few details are available regarding the circumstances of her disappearance, and no significant updates have emerged over the years. The Harris County Sheriff's Office continues to handle her case, but her disappearance remains unsolved to this day. Cathy is listed in multiple missing persons databases, but no new leads have surfaced in decades.
Last Seen: Jan 1, 1975

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Catherine Rubar Missing Person Case

Last seen in Houston, Texas on Jan 1, 1975

Victim Details

Case Description

Links to Additional Sources (2)

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