The person at the center of this case
Patricia Lucille Jane
Missing Person · Open
33 years waiting · since 1992
Missing Person: Patricia Lucille Jane
Justice for Patricia Lucille Jane — the trail went cold in 1992, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Did anyone see Patricia on the bus to Houston or at any stops along the route?
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contact
Lead #2Has Patricia made any contact with family members or friends since August 1, 1992?
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vehicle
Lead #3What was the bus company and route number? Were there other passengers or crew who may remember her?
Patricia Lucille Jane, a 40-year-old woman, was last seen on August 1, 1992, in Santa Barbara, California, when she boarded a bus reportedly headed to Houston, Texas. Her disappearance remains unexplained, with no confirmed sightings or contact since that date. The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office continues to seek information from anyone who may have encountered Patricia or have knowledge of her whereabouts.
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More leads to consider
Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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location
Lead #4Did Patricia have connections or family in Houston, Texas that might explain her intended destination?
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clue
Lead #5Why did Patricia decide to leave Santa Barbara for Houston, and did she have luggage or belongings with her?
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Official wording
Source Narrative
NamUs case MP158867. Missing person: Patricia Lucille Jane.
Last known contact: 1992-08-01 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA. Circumstances: Per the sibling, reporting party, she last saw Patricia get on a bus destined for Houston, Texas.
Demographics: 40 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 0 in, 125 lbs, hair: Blond/Strawberry, eyes: Blue.
Investigating agency: Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office | 99-2420 | 1999-02-12.
Timeline of Events
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1992-08-01
Last Seen Boarding Bus
Patricia was last seen getting on a bus destined for Houston, Texas in Santa Barbara, California
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Case Information
Incident:August 1, 1992
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 1, 1992
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8056814100
You can remain anonymous