By Pat Culverhouse

Webster Parish authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in the case of Darnisa Thompson who has been missing for almost three years and is presumed dead.

Darnisa was last seen March 14, 2022 in the area of Sand Plant Rd., Dubberly. Her home address is in Mesquite, Texas.

Allton “OC” Cravens is currently charged with second-degree kidnapping and obstruction of justice in relation to her disappearance. Cravens, who is being held at Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Center under bond totaling $460,000, was the last person known to be with Darnisa Thompson.

Authorities believe she was murdered and have been unable to locate her body. She left behind two small children who are being raised by their grandmother.

Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Webster Parish Sheriff’s Office, Det. Karen McDonald at (318) 377-1515.

This information has been provided by a law enforcement agency as public information. Persons named as suspects in a criminal investigation, or arrested and charged with a crime, have not been convicted of any criminal offense and are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.