The person at the center of this case
Vickie Sue Hodges
Missing Person · Open
37 years waiting · since 1989
Missing Person: Vickie Sue Hodges
Justice for Vickie Sue Hodges — the trail went cold in 1989, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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Lead #1Why did Vickie Sue leave her three children with family? Was this planned or emergency?
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clue
Lead #2What were the circumstances immediately before her disappearance on July 4, 1989?
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Lead #3Who were the family members she left her children with? Do they have information about her state of mind or plans?
Vickie Sue Hodges, a 33-year-old woman, disappeared on July 4, 1989, in Fort Worth, Texas, after leaving her three young children with family members. She never returned to collect them, and the circumstances of her disappearance remain unclear after more than three decades. The Fort Worth Police Department continues to seek information that might explain what happened to her and bring closure to her family.
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Lead #4Has anyone had contact with Vickie Sue Hodges since July 4, 1989?
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NamUs case MP39306. Missing person: Vickie Sue Hodges.
Last known contact: 1989-07-04 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX. Circumstances: LEFT HER 3 CHILDREN WITH FAMILY AND NEVER RETURNED/ Demographics: 33 years, Female, Black / African American.
Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 98 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Fort Worth Police Department | 90178475 | 1990-04-04.
Timeline of Events
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1989-07-04
Vickie Sue Hodges disappears
Last known contact on July 4, 1989 in Fort Worth, Texas. Left her three children with family members and never returned.
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Case Information
Incident:July 4, 1989
Last Updated:July 8, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 4, 1989
Last Updated:July 8, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8173924442
You can remain anonymous