Missing
Joyce Lynn Dupont
Dupont, approximately 1994
Date and time person was reported missing : 09/08/1994
Missing location (approx) :
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Missing classification : Endangered Missing
Gender : Female
Ethnicity :
Black
DOB : 07/17/1969 (52)
Age at the time of disappearance: 25 years old
Height / Weight : 5'6, 135 pounds
Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: African-American female. Black hair, brown eyes. Dupont goes by her middle name, Lynn. She has a tattoo of her middle name "Lynn" on her leg and a tattoo of the letter "D" on her arm. Her ears are pierced.
Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Dupont was last seen at her sister's residence in Lake Charles, Louisiana on September 8, 2004. She asked her sister to baby-sit her child, then walked to the corner of Bank and Broad Streets to catch a bus to the Housing Authority. She never arrived there and has never been heard from again.
Dupont left two children behind when she disappeared. She had very little money at the time of her disappearance. She is described as a bold but responsible person and authorities do not believe she left of her own accord. Her case remains unsolved.
Other information and links : ncy
Lake Charles Police Department
337-491-1311
September 2021 updates and sources
The Doe Network
KPLC-TV
October 12, 2004. March 29, 2006; Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: and Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : updated.
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