Porcha King McZeal, 24: Houston Woman Vanished After Leaving Home In 2023
In June 2023, Porcha King McZeal vanished from Houston, Texas, without a trace. Little is known about her case.
We're quickly approaching a year since Porcha King McZeal was last seen in Houston, Texas. Sadly, there haven't been many updates about this case—a common occurrence in disappearances involving Black women and girls.
Fox 26 Houston reported police relayed that Porcha was last seen on June 21, 2023, "leaving her home in the 1400 block of W. Gulf Bank Road in an unknown direction of travel." It is unclear if she was on foot or in a vehicle, or if she told anyone where she planned on going that day. Like many of these cases, the Houston Police Department has not shared much information pertaining to the case, including updates on the investigation, if they have a person of interest, details regarding Porcha's personal life, and if they suspect foul play.
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Porcha King McZeal: What To Know
At the time of her disappearance, Porcha King McZeal stood 5 feet to 5 feet 2 inches tall. She had black or dark brown hair and brown eyes. The National Missing & Unidentified Persons System describes Porcha's hair as "naturally curly" and "about shoulder length." They also added that she was known to wear wigs. Additionally, Porcha's middle name is "Danielle." She also has at least one tattoo located across her upper chest with the name "Daphne."
Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact the Houston Police Department at (832) 394-1872 or their local authorities. The agency case number is 888924-23.
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Case Number: 888924-23
Agency: Houston Police Department
Phone: (832) 394-1872
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