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Lance Michael Wilaby

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Lance Michael Wilaby

Case
#2571
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 23, 2026
Tyler Police Department
Missing Person ยท Open
1 year waiting ยท since 2025

Missing Person: Lance Michael Wilaby

Justice for Lance Michael Wilaby โ€” the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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vehicle
Lead #1

Why was the vehicle abandoned in Terrell with keys in the ignition and a missing tire? What caused the damage or removal of the tire?

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timeline
Lead #2

What happened during the 13-day gap between June 15 when Lance left Tyler and June 28 when his vehicle was found in Terrell?

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location
Lead #3

Did Lance travel willingly to Terrell or was he taken there? What is the significance of the Terrell location?

Lance Michael Wilaby, a 33-year-old male, was last seen by a family member on June 15, 2025, in Tyler, Texas, when he left home in his vehicle stating he would return the next day. His abandoned vehicle was discovered on June 28, 2025, in Terrell, Texas with the keys in the ignition and the right rear tire missing. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unknown, and investigators are seeking information about his whereabouts and what occurred between Tyler and Terrell.

Case
#2571
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 23, 2026
Tyler Police Department

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More leads to consider

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witness
Lead #4

Did anyone see Lance or his vehicle between Tyler and Terrell during the missing period?

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clue
Lead #5

Has there been any contact, financial activity, or communication from Lance since his disappearance on June 15, 2025?

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP152933. Missing person: Lance Michael Wilaby.

Last known contact: 2025-06-15 in Tyler, Smith, TX. Circumstances: Lance Michael Wilaby (aka Lance Michael Wilabay) was reportedly last seen by a family member on 06/15/2025 in Tyler, Texas.

Lance reportedly left a home in his vehicle saying that he would return the following day. However, Lance did not return and has apparently not been seen or contacted since.

The vehicle Lance was driving at the time he was last seen was later located in Terrell, Texas on 06/28/2025. The vehicle had apparently been abandoned with the keys in the ignition and the right rear tire missing.

The vehicle was towed by the Terrell Police Department. Demographics: 33 years, Male, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 240 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Tyler Police Department | 25-011423 | 2025-08-08.

Timeline of Events

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2025-06-15

Last Seen

Lance Michael Wilaby last seen by family member in Tyler, Texas. He left in his vehicle stating he would return the following day.

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2025-06-28

Vehicle Discovered

Lance's vehicle was located abandoned in Terrell, Texas with keys in ignition and right rear tire missing. Vehicle was towed by Terrell Police Department.

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Case Information

Incident:June 15, 2025
Last Updated:June 24, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:June 15, 2025
Last Updated:June 24, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 9035311000
You can remain anonymous