| Age at missing | 32 years old |
| Case ID | ansel-lamone-piper |
| City en | Baton Rouge |
| City geo ID | 4315588 |
| City slug | baton-rouge |
| Classification | Endangered Missing |
| Classification en | Endangered Missing |
| County en | |
| County fips ref | 22033 |
| County slug | east-baton-rouge-parish |
| Created at | 2026-01-16T16:23:17.046178+00:00 |
| Date of birth | 1969-02-16 |
| Disappearance details | Piper was last seen in the vicinity of the 3600 block of Shelly Street in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on March 18, 2001. He said he was going down the street, and never returned. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case. Investigating Agency Baton Rouge Police Department 225-389-8617 Source Information NamUs Louisiana Repository for Unidentified & Missing People Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated November 12, 2009; picture added. |
| Disappearance details en | Piper was last seen in the vicinity of the 3600 block of Shelly Street in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on March 18, 2001. He said he was going down the street, and never returned. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case. Investigating Agency Baton Rouge Police Department 225-389-8617 Source Information NamUs Louisiana Repository for Unidentified & Missing People Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated November 12, 2009; picture added. |
| Disappearance details word count | 78 |
| Distinguishing marks | Black male. Black hair, brown eyes. Piper has a tattoo on his upper left arm. He may use the first name Roy. |
| Distinguishing marks en | Black male. Black hair, brown eyes. Piper has a tattoo on his upper left arm. He may use the first name Roy. |
| Full name | Ansel Lamone Piper |
| Full name en | Ansel Lamone Piper |
| Height | 5'6 - 5'8 |
| ID | 13812 |
| Investigating agency | Baton Rouge Police Department 225-389-8617 Source Information NamUs Louisiana Repository for Unidentified & Missing People |
| Missing since | 2001-03-18 |
| Official last updated | 2009-11-12 |
| Official update count | 2 |
| Official update history | picture added. |
| Path | louisiana/east-baton-rouge-parish/baton-rouge |
| Race | Black |
| Race en | Black |
| Sex | Male |
| Source info | NamUs Louisiana Repository for Unidentified & Missing People |
| State en | Louisiana |
| State ref | LA |
| State slug | louisiana |
| Status | active |
| Updated at | 2026-01-16T16:23:17.046178+00:00 |
| URL path | louisiana/east-baton-rouge-parish/baton-rouge |
| Weight | 175 pounds |
Piper was last seen in the vicinity of the 3600 block of Shelly Street in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on March 18, 2001. He said he was going down the street, and never returned. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case. Investigating Agency Baton Rouge Police Department 225-389-8617 Source Information NamUs Louisiana Repository for Unidentified & Missing People Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated November 12, 2009; picture added.