The person at the center of this case
Timothy Edward Waldrop
Missing Person · Open
34 years waiting · since 1992
Missing Person: Timothy Edward Waldrop
Justice for Timothy Edward Waldrop — the trail went cold in 1992, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1Why was the yellow 1973 Dodge Dart abandoned in the Cedar Lake Road parking lot? Was there evidence of foul play or mechanical failure?
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clue
Lead #2How did Bear the dog end up in Saucier, several miles from where the vehicle was found? What does the dog's location suggest about Timothy's movements?
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timeline
Lead #3What happened between Timothy leaving home on February 1st and his vehicle being discovered on February 2nd? The short timeframe suggests a critical event.
Timothy Edward Waldrop, a 24-year-old male, disappeared on February 1, 1992, from Gulfport, Mississippi, after leaving his home with his black chow dog and driving his yellow 1973 Dodge Dart. His vehicle was found abandoned the next day in a parking lot off Cedar Lake Road near Interstate 10, and his dog was discovered days later in Saucier, suggesting a sudden departure or emergency. Despite decades of investigation by the Harrison County Sheriff's Office, the circumstances of Timothy's disappearance remain unknown, and his whereabouts have never been determined.
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evidence
Lead #4Were there any witnesses in the Cedar Lake Road parking lot area who saw Timothy or the vehicle, or any evidence collected from the Dart?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP26296. Missing person: Timothy Edward Waldrop.
Last known contact: 1992-02-01 in Gulfport, Harrison, MS. Circumstances: On Saturday, February 01, 1992, Timothy left the home he shared with his girlfriend and was never seen again.
He had his black chow, Bear, with him and was driving his yellow 1973 Dodge Dart. The Dart was found on February 02, 1992, in a parking lot off Cedar Lake Road, by Interstate 10.
Bear was found on February 05, 1992, on Old Hwy 49, Saucier, and he had been seen in the area since Saturday, February 01, 1992. Demographics: 24 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 6 ft 1 in, 230 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Blue shirt and blue jeans; Eyewear: Tim did not have vision problems and never wore eye glasses; Footwear: Black shoes.
Investigating agency: Harrison County Sheriff's Office | 1992-05942 | 1992-02-02.
Timeline of Events
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1992-02-01
Timothy Waldrop disappears
Timothy left his home in Gulfport with his black chow dog Bear and his yellow 1973 Dodge Dart and was never seen again.
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1992-02-02
Vehicle discovered
Timothy's yellow 1973 Dodge Dart was found abandoned in a parking lot off Cedar Lake Road near Interstate 10.
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1992-02-05
Dog found
Bear, Timothy's black chow dog, was found on Old Highway 49 in Saucier and had been seen in the area since February 1st.
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Case Information
Incident:February 1, 1992
Last Updated:August 7, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:February 1, 1992
Last Updated:August 7, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2288963000
You can remain anonymous