MUS-2026-0351
Archive card
MUS-2026-0351
Missing person
- Incident
- 1992
- Indexed
- Oct 19, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Town of Menasha Police Department
- Location
- Menasha WI
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.
Laurie Jean Depies, 20, vanished from her boyfriend's apartment complex parking lot in Menasha on August 19, 1992, after leaving her job at the Fox River Mall in nearby Grand Chute. Her locked car was found in the lot with a soda cup on the hood and no sign of struggle. No arrests have been made for her disappearance and the case remains unsolved.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 1992
On August 19, about 10:00 p.m., Depies was last seen leaving the Fox River Mall in Grand Chute after her shift, seen entering her gray 1984 Volkswagen.
- 1992
On August 19, 10:15 to 10:30 p.m., she apparently arrived at her boyfriend's apartment complex on the 300 block of West Wilson Avenue in Menasha; her boyfriend heard her car pull into the lot, but she never arrived at the apartment door.
- 1992
Her locked car was found in the lot with a Styrofoam soda cup on the hood and her purse and overnight bag inside; there was no sign of struggle.
- 2010
A confession by a man convicted in an unrelated case could not be corroborated, and no charges were filed in connection with her disappearance.
Key people
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20, vanished from her boyfriend's apartment complex parking lot in Menasha in 1992.
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