The person at the center of this case
Joshua Lastra
Missing Person · Open
1 year waiting · since 2025
Missing Person: Joshua Lastra
Justice for Joshua Lastra — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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contact
Lead #1What prompted Joshua to call his mother on May 7 and declare he would not return home?
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person
Lead #2Who did Joshua contact or stay with during his time in Hawaii?
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timeline
Lead #3What was Joshua doing between January and May 2025 before the Hawaii contact?
Joshua Lastra, a 23-year-old from Connecticut, left home in January 2025 stating he would return in a few days but never did. On May 7, 2025, he called his mother from Hawaii to say he would not be coming back and has since taken multiple inter-island flights throughout the state. His current whereabouts remain unknown, and investigators are seeking information about his activities and contacts in Hawaii.
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clue
Lead #4Why did Joshua take multiple inter-island flights, and which islands did he visit?
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NamUs case MP157161. Missing person: Joshua Lastra.
Last known contact: 2025-05-07 in Honolulu, Honolulu, HI. Circumstances: Joshua departed his family residence in Naugatuck, Connecticut in January 2025, stating that he intended to be away for a few days.
Joshua did not return home. On May 7, 2025, Joshua contacted his mother by phone and stated that he was in Hawaii and would not be returning home.
Joshua has a documented history of leaving home for extended periods and living transiently in various locations. Records indicate that Joshua took multiple inter-island flights within Hawaii through December 2025.
Around this time, Joshua was officially reported missing and entered as a File 6 in COLLECT. Demographics: 23 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 11 in, 150 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Naugatuck Police Department | 2600002236 | 2026-01-23.
Timeline of Events
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2025-01-01
Joshua departs Connecticut
Joshua left his family residence in Naugatuck, Connecticut, stating he intended to be away for a few days
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2025-05-07
Last known contact with family
Joshua called his mother by phone from Hawaii and stated he would not be returning home
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2025-12-31
Multiple inter-island flights recorded
Records indicate Joshua took multiple inter-island flights within Hawaii through December 2025 before being officially reported missing
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Case Information
Incident:January 1, 2025
Last Updated:July 15, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 1, 2025
Last Updated:July 15, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2037295221
You can remain anonymous