The New Orleans Police Department is actively seeking the public's help in locating Damien Godchaux Jr., a 23-year-old black male who has been reported missing since December 21. According to a social media post from NOPD, Godchaux Jr. is described as being 5'10" tall and weighing approximately 280 pounds, with his last known outfit consisting of a black t-shirt emblazoned with "Grand Scratch" on the back, blue sweatpants, and black crocs.
Investigators have pinpointed the last sighting of Godchaux Jr. to the vicinity of General Meyer Avenue and Ernest Street around 7:00 p.m. on the night of his disappearance, after which there has been no subsequent contact with him, his current location remains a mystery, efforts to trace his steps continue without pause. The NOPD's request for information pertaining to Damien Godchaux Jr. is an urgent appeal to anyone who might know something that could illuminate his whereabouts; the police are urging anyone with information to reach out.
Contact can be made directly with the Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040 or NOPD's main line at 504-821-2222 for those looking to share any details that may assist in the search as the community anxiously awaits any news on the young man's situation. The NOPD and Godchaux Jr.'s family are holding onto hope that new leads will emerge, highlighting the importance of community vigilance and participation in cases of missing persons.
