Crime Solvers Central
Crime Solvers Central
302 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP148643)
Lakayla Dianne Gaston, a 15-year-old Black female, was last seen on December 18, 2024, in Houston, Texas. According to her NamUs case she stood approximately 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighed around 130 pounds. At the time of her disappearance, she had red or auburn hair and brown eyes. Her clothing when last seen included a white Nike sweater paired with black sweatpants.

The case is handled by the Harris County Constable’s Office, Precinct 4, with the case number 2412‑02798. The agency’s contact address is listed as 6831 Cypresswood Dr., Spring, Texas 77379, and the main phone number is  376‑3472. The NamUs entry was created on August 1, 2025, and further administrative details were entered by August 6, 2025.

As of now, there is no publicly available information regarding additional updates, search efforts, or developments beyond what is documented in the NamUs system. The official entry lacks further details such as the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, whether any personal effects were recovered, or if there are any leads or sightings reported.

No additional sources, such as local news outlets or public databases, appear to have reported on the case. The NamUs report remains the most comprehensive available summary of her personal description, the date she was last seen, and which agency is overseeing the investigation.

Last Seen: Dec 18, 2024

Links to Additional Sources (0)

See any mistakes? Let us know!

Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

77%Possible
Jane Doe — Houston, Texas - unidentified case UP143053
Jane Doe — Houston, Texas
UP143053 • Found May 1, 2025
View case
Sex ✓Female
Age 69%Est. 18–32 vs 15
Race 100%Black
Location 98%18 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 months after last seen
Height 68%5'5" vs 5'2"
Weight 100%128 lb vs 130 lb
Hair 15%Black vs Red
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

Unidentified photos are blurred because many are post-mortem. Tap a photo to reveal it.