The person at the center of this case
Byron Blake Heath
Violent Crime · Open
14 years waiting · since 2012
BYRON BLAKE HEATH - WACO, TEXAS
Justice for Byron Blake Heath — the trail went cold in 2012, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1What circumstances led to Heath's failure to collect his paycheck, and did anyone see him between August 2012 and April 2013?
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evidence
Lead #2Given his liver cancer diagnosis and treatment cessation, was his health condition a factor in his disappearance?
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contact
Lead #3Who were Heath's known associates or frequent contacts during the period before his disappearance?
Byron Blake Heath, a painter, was last seen by his family in Waco, Texas on August 1, 2012, though he was known to disappear for extended periods. His family did not report him missing until April 2013 when he failed to collect his final paycheck from his job in Waco, raising concerns about his welfare. Despite his history of absences and ongoing battle with liver cancer, the circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear and investigators seek any information about his whereabouts or contacts during this period.
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location
Lead #4Where did Heath typically go during his known periods of disappearance, and have those locations been investigated?
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Source Narrative
August 1, 2012 Waco, Texas Byron Blake Heath was last seen by his family in Waco, Texas, on August 1, 2012. Heath was known to disappear for long periods of time.
However, in April 2013, when Heath failed to pick up his paycheck from his last job in Waco, Texas, the family reported him missing. Heath was a painter and was known to frequently have paint on his clothes.
Heath does not have any teeth. He was diagnosed with liver cancer, but stopped treatment approximately one year prior to his disappearance.
Anyone with information regarding Heath’s whereabouts or who had contact with him are asked to contact the Waco Police Department in Waco, Texas.
Timeline of Events
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2012-08-01
Last Seen by Family
Byron Blake Heath was last seen by his family in Waco, Texas
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2013-04-01
Reported Missing
Family reported Heath missing after he failed to pick up his paycheck from his last job in Waco, Texas
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Case Information
Incident:August 1, 2012
Last Updated:September 13, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 1, 2012
Last Updated:September 13, 2026