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Summary based on the NamUs case record (can2014002743) and 2 other sources
In the winter of 1994, a young man named Yoann Crouzatier vanished from his family's home in Laval, Quebec. The 18-year-old was last seen on January 16th of that year, and his sudden disappearance left his loved ones with a profound sense of loss and a multitude of unanswered questions. At the time he went missing, Crouzatier was described as a slender male with brown eyes and short, wavy black hair. He stood at approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighed around 128 pounds. His appearance was distinguished by a couple of unique marks: a tattoo of an elf on his upper left arm and a scar on the same arm from a cut that had required five stitches. When he was last seen, he was dressed for the cold in black boots with stainless steel tips, a three-quarter length beige coat with a fur-trimmed hood, a beige plaid baseball cap, and blue jeans.

The days following Yoann's disappearance turned into weeks, and then years, with no sign of him or any significant leads in the investigation into what might have happened. Information about the circumstances surrounding his case remains scarce, leaving a void for his family and community. The initial reports from January 1994 detailed the clothing he wore and provided a contact for the Laval police, but as time passed, public information about the case dwindled. The lack of new information has made it difficult to piece together a clear narrative of the events leading up to his disappearance, and the case has remained largely out of the public eye for decades.

The case of Yoann Crouzatier is a quiet and somber mystery. Despite the passage of time, the fundamental questions of where he went and what befell him persist. The details of the investigation, including any searches conducted or interviews held, have not been widely publicized, leaving an air of uncertainty. For his family, the lack of closure is an enduring pain. The overview of this case is one of an unresolved disappearance, a young man who seemingly vanished without a trace, and a family left to grapple with an ambiguous loss. The passage of nearly three decades has not diminished the hope for answers, and the story of Yoann Crouzatier serves as a poignant reminder of the many long-unsolved missing persons cases that continue to leave a lasting impact.

Last Seen: Jan 15, 1994

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