Wilda Mae Benoit was a girl who went missing from Louisiana.
She is one of the remaining missing persons featured in the music video for Soul Asylum's song Runaway Train.
Case[]
Wilda was last seen at her family's residence in Creole, Louisiana on July 23, 1992. She had just been released from the hospital after a shoulder injury and was heavily sedated.
Police initially classified her case as a runaway and believed that she may have traveled to Florida after her disappearance. Her family does not believe that she left on her own accord.
Characteristics[]
- Brown hair.
- Blue eyes.
- Pierced ears.
- Dimples.
- Injured her shoulder recently and was taking painkillers.
Clothing and accessories[]
- A hospital gown.
Sources[]
- Wilda Benoit at NamUs
- Wilda Benoit at NCMEC
- Wilda Benoit at the Charley Project
- Wilda Benoit at the Doe Network