Name: Daja Aarionna Nai Lucas
Age: 26 years old
Last Seen: December 17, 2024
Location: St Louis, Missouri
Status: Still missing
Case Information
26 year old Daja Lucas disappeared from her home in St. Louis, Missouri on December 17, 2024. She was last seen walking along Gravois Road in Affton, and her family believes she was in a state of psychosis.
Disappearance
On the morning of December 17, 2024, Daja Lucas dropped her two daughters off at school and returned home to rest.
Around 11:00 am she left her home in the 3700 block of Texas in the Gravois neighborhood of St Louis on foot.
Daja was speaking with her father on the phone when he noticed the conversation beginning to change, stating she seemed distressed. She mentioned being on Miami Street when their call ended abruptly.
That was the last contact her family has had with her. Daja never returned home and hasn’t been heard from since.
Around 11:30 am she was seen running without shoes near the BP gas station on Arsenal and Lemp.
Daja suffers from mental health conditions, and her family believe she was in a state of psychosis. Her loved ones say she’s known to go near bodies of water during these episodes, and are asking the public to help check those areas.
Police say she may not provide her real name if asked.
Investigation
Daja has been spotted on surveillance a few times, including standing on a porch in the 2800 block of Lemp Avenue for about 20 minutes on the day she disappeared.
One individual saw her walking in and out of traffic on Gravois Road and called police. She was also spotted wandering along Highway 30
On the morning of December 31, 2024, Daja was seen walking along Gravois Road in Affton, Missouri. This is the last confirmed sighting of her.
Appearance
Black female with black hair and brown eyes. Daja stands 5’3 tall and weighs 110 pounds. She has the name Timothy tattooed on her right arm and Mike tattooed on her chest.
Clothing & Accessories:
Daja was last seen wearing a black nightgown and blue/green socks.
Investigating Agency
If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Daja Lucas please contact the St Louis Metropolitan Police Department at (314) 231-1212.
Agency case number 24-052893.
Resources & Further Information
Daja Lucas – NamUs
Endangered Missing: Have You Seen Daja Lucas? – St Louis Metropolitan Police
Family Of Missing 26 Year Old Asking For Public’s Help In Search – FOX2
Police Still Searching For Missing St Louis Woman – First Alert 4
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