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Roxanne Paltauf.

MUS-2026-0087

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MUS-2026-0087

Missing person

Incident
2006
Indexed
Oct 4, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
Agency
Austin Police Department
Location
Austin TX

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Summary

What happened, as the record shows.

Roxanne Paltauf, 18, was last seen on July 7, 2006 at a Budget Inn near I-35 and Rundberg in Austin, Texas after arguing with her boyfriend. She walked out carrying only her ID and never contacted family again. A 2026 Season of Justice billboard campaign seeks new information. She has never been found and no one has ever been charged.

Timeline

What the record establishes.

  1. 2006

    Roxanne Paltauf, 18, is last seen at a Budget Inn in Austin after arguing with her boyfriend.

  2. 2026

    A Season of Justice billboard campaign seeks new information. She has never been found and no one has been charged.

Key people

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MissingRoxanne Paltauf

18, of Austin, Texas. Last seen July 7, 2006 at a Budget Inn near I-35 and Rundberg. Walked out carrying only her ID.

Investigating agencyAustin Police Department

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