The person at the center of this case
Helen Irene Tucker (aka Helen Cook)
Missing Person · Open
32 years waiting · since 1994
HELEN IRENE TUCKER - TACOMA, WASHINGTON
Justice for Helen Irene Tucker (aka Helen Cook) — the trail went cold in 1994, but the truth hasn't.
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Lead #1Why was there a six-year delay between her disappearance in January 1994 and her being reported missing in April 2000? What circumstances led to the delayed report?
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witness
Lead #2Who last saw Helen on Puyallup Avenue on January 20, 1994? What were the circumstances of that final sighting?
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Lead #3Helen has distinctive identifying features including a gnome tattoo on her left arm and a rose tattoo on her right arm, plus missing two teeth (one upper, one lower). Have these features been reported in any sightings?
Helen Irene Tucker, a 27-year-old woman, disappeared from Tacoma, Washington on January 20, 1994, and was not reported missing until April 2000—a six-year gap that significantly complicated the investigation. She was last seen along Puyallup Avenue in Tacoma, but the circumstances of her disappearance and her whereabouts remain unknown. The case remains open, and investigators are seeking any information that could help locate her or determine what happened.
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Source Narrative
January 20, 1994 Tacoma, Washington In April of 2000, Helen Irene Tucker, aka Helen Cook, was reported missing. She was last seen on January 20, 1994, at the age of 27.
Her last known location was in Tacoma, Washington, along Puyallup Avenue. Remarks: Tucker is missing two teeth, one upper and one lower.
She has fillings in twelve teeth.
Timeline of Events
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1994-01-20
Last Seen
Helen Irene Tucker was last seen on Puyallup Avenue in Tacoma, Washington at age 27.
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2000-04
Reported Missing
Helen was reported missing in April 2000, approximately six years after her last known sighting.
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Case Information
Incident:January 20, 1994
Last Updated:July 22, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 20, 1994
Last Updated:July 22, 2026