Roohi Gursahani Missing Person Case

Jun 17, 2024

Jun 21, 2024

Roohi

Gursahani

19

17

66 inches

120 lbs

Black / African American

Female

On May 19, 2024, concern grew for 17-year-old Roohi Ciara Gursahani when she was last seen in Houston, Texas. A young woman of both Asian and Black/African American heritage, Roohi stood at five feet, six inches tall and weighed around 120 pounds. She had brown eyes, often wore glasses, and was distinguished by her dark, curly brown hair that fell past her shoulders. Her disappearance from the Harris County area prompted an immediate response and left her community anxious for answers about her safety and her whereabouts. The circumstances surrounding the moment she went missing were not publicly detailed, adding a layer of uncertainty to an already distressing situation for her loved ones. As the days turned into weeks, the Webster Police Department handled the official investigation into Roohi's case. Information was disseminated to the public in the hope that someone might come forward with knowledge that could help locate the missing teenager. The absence of a young person from their community is a deeply unsettling event, and the lack of information often fuels a sense of helplessness among those left behind. The primary focus for both law enforcement and her family was to ensure her safe return, a hope that was held onto throughout the duration of her absence. The case was entered into national databases for missing persons to broaden the reach of the search efforts. Thankfully, the period of distress and uncertainty came to an end when Roohi Ciara Gursahani was located and confirmed to be alive. The official case files were updated to reflect this positive outcome, bringing relief to her family, friends, and the wider community that had been concerned for her well-being. The case serves as a poignant reminder of the anxiety that grips a community when a young person disappears. It began with the sudden and unexplained absence of a 17-year-old girl from Houston, leading to a police investigation and a period of waiting. The narrative concluded with the most hoped-for resolution: she was found alive, closing a painful chapter for all those involved.

May 19, 2024

Houston

Texas

Harris County

Houston

No

144939

Webster Police Department

Webster

Texas

Harris County

77598

Edith Quintana

Detective

217 Pennsylvania Avenue, Texas

2813322426

Local

Law Enforcement

24-01152

2024-05-20

Webster Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

Yes

09/14/2026