MUS-2026-267
Archive card
MUS-2026-267
Missing person
- Incident
- 2002
- Indexed
- Oct 15, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Columbus Police Department
- Location
- Columbus OH
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Carla Losey, 20, was last seen leaving the El Grotto bar in the 2300 block of West Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio, on New Year's Eve 2002, reportedly accompanied by an unidentified man. She had left home at 7:00 p.m. for the bar where she worked. She has never been heard from since, and NCMEC still lists her, with a photo age-progressed to 37. The case remains unsolved and no charges have been reported.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- Dec 31, 2002
Left home at 7:00 p.m. for the bar where she worked. Last seen leaving El Grotto in the 2300 block of West Broad Street.
- Jan 1, 2003
Unconfirmed reports said she may have attempted to travel toward Richmond, Virginia, or New York by bus or hitchhiking.
Key people
The people in the file.
20, of Columbus. Last seen leaving the El Grotto bar on December 31, 2002.
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