The person at the center of this case
Khoi Dang Vu
Missing Person · Open
19 years waiting · since 2007
KHOI DANG VU
Justice for Khoi Dang Vu — the trail went cold in 2007, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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clue
Lead #1Why did Khoi leave at night without his bicycle or jacket—both items he typically relies on—suggesting possible coercion or emergency?
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location
Lead #2Could Khoi have walked to a familiar location like his neighborhood Albertson's store, or might he have been confused and approached a stranger?
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person
Lead #3Given his outgoing nature and limited communication skills, did anyone encounter a deaf Asian male matching his description in the area that morning?
Khoi Dang Vu, a 25-year-old deaf man with limited communication skills and a mental disability, disappeared from his family home in Clark County, Washington between midnight and 1 a.m. on April 7, 2007. His family discovered him missing around 8 a.m. when he failed to return—highly unusual since he had never left home alone for more than a couple of hours and never disappeared at night before. Despite being an American citizen who reads and writes English, Vu's communication challenges, vulnerability, and unfamiliarity with traveling alone raise serious concerns about his safety and whether he left voluntarily or came to harm.
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Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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evidence
Lead #4What surveillance footage exists from the family home, nearby businesses, or the Albertson's store that might show Khoi's movements or interactions?
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Source Narrative
April 7, 2007 Vancouver, Washington Khoi Vu was last seen by his family sometime between the hours of midnight and 1 a.m. on the morning of April 7, 2007, at the home which he shares with his family in Clark County, Washington.
They noticed he was missing around 8 a.m. on April 7, 2007.
Vu apparently left the house without his favorite jacket and his bicycle, which is his primary mode of transportation. He has never disappeared at night before, and has never left the house alone for more than an hour or two at a time.
Remarks: Khoi Vu has been deaf since birth, cannot speak, and has a mental disability that leaves him with the skills of a ten-year-old. He communicates by using American Sign Language, although his skills are very limited.
Vu does communicate through writing and by using general hand signals, and since he is very outgoing, he may approach anyone. Vu enjoys playing basketball and video games.
He is familiar with the Albertson's grocery store in his neighborhood and may confuse other Albertson's stores with that one. Although born in Vietnam, Vu is an American citizen who understands, reads, and writes English.
He does not understand Vietnamese. Additionally, his right arm/hand is slightly deformed.
Timeline of Events
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2007-04-07
00:00Last Seen at Home
Khoi Vu was last seen by his family sometime between midnight and 1 a.m. at his family home in Clark County, Washington.
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2007-04-07
08:00Reported Missing
Family discovered Khoi missing around 8 a.m. when he did not return home. He left without his favorite jacket and bicycle, his primary mode of transportation.
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Case Information
Incident:April 7, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Last Updated:October 21, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:April 7, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Last Updated:October 21, 2026