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Shrita Lee Watson, 38, was last seen on September 8, 2020, in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. She was accompanied by her three-year-old son, Cain, when they both vanished. Watson was last seen in the 9600 block of Medgar Evers Street, but little else is known about the circumstances surrounding their disappearance. Her car or personal belongings were not mentioned in reports, and neither she nor her son has been heard from since that day.

Shrita is described as 5'8", weighing about 165 pounds, wi ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 08, 2020

Victim Details

Dec 01, 2020

Oct 03, 2022

Shrita

Watson

41

38

68 inches

165 lbs

Black / African American

Female

In a case that caused deep concern, Shrita Lee Watson, a 38-year-old mother, vanished from the small community of Mer Rouge, Louisiana. At the time she went missing, she was in the company of her three-year-old son, Cain. The two were reportedly last seen in the vicinity of the 9600 block of Medgar Evers Street, also described as leaving the Bayou Gallion Subdivision. From that moment on, a period of silence began, as neither Shrita nor her young son were seen or heard from again. The initial reports provided very few details about the circumstances surrounding their disappearance, leaving family, friends, and the wider community with many unanswered questions and a growing sense of unease. There was no information released regarding what she was wearing, or any personal belongings she may have taken with her. The investigation into the disappearance of Shrita and Cain was handled by the Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office. For a considerable time, the case remained shrouded in mystery, with a notable lack of publicly available information regarding Shrita's life or the specific events that preceded her disappearance. This scarcity of details was a source of frustration and concern for those following the case, as updates were infrequent. The fact that a very young child was missing alongside his mother added a profound layer of urgency and distress to the situation. The absence of any communication from Shrita fueled fears for their safety and well-being, leaving loved ones to grapple with the unknown. After an extended period of uncertainty, the case reached a resolution. It was reported that the Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office received information regarding the possible location of Shrita and her son. Law enforcement agencies were able to locate them and confirm they were both safe. Authorities spoke directly with Shrita, who affirmed that she and her son were well. The case of the mother and child who disappeared from their Louisiana home, prompting a lengthy search and a period of anxious waiting, ultimately concluded with the positive outcome of their being found. This development brought an end to the speculation and fear that had surrounded their whereabouts, providing a sense of closure to a community that had been deeply concerned for their welfare.

Sep 08, 2020

Mer Rouge

Louisiana

Morehouse Parish

No

95614

Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office

Bastrop

Louisiana

Morehouse Parish

71220

Jeff Philley

Lieutenant

351 South Franklin Street, Louisiana

3182814141

County

Law Enforcement

http://mpso.net/

20-004530

2020-09-29

Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office

6887

Black

Brown

Brown

05/30/2026


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