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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Lead #1What prompted Joshua to call his mother on May 7 and definitively state he would not return home?
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Lead #2Why did it take approximately four months from his initial departure in January to his official missing person report in May?
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Lead #3Which Hawaiian islands did Joshua visit during his inter-island flights, and can any be linked to current residence or associates?
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 case remains open as authorities work to determine his current whereabouts and wellbeing, particularly given his pattern of transient living.
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Lead #4Does Joshua have any known contacts, family, or associates in Hawaii who may be assisting or sheltering him?
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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 Home
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
Phone Contact from Hawaii
Joshua contacted his mother by phone stating he was in Hawaii and would not be returning home
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2025-12-31
Multiple Inter-Island Flights
Records indicate Joshua took multiple inter-island flights within Hawaii through December 2025; officially reported missing and entered as File 6 in COLLECT
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Case Information
Incident:January 1, 2025
Last Updated:July 21, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 1, 2025
Last Updated:July 21, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2037295221
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