This article was originally published on Feb. 18, 2022. It was updated on July 10, 2026.Maya Millete, a young wife and mother of three disappeared from her Southern California home in January 2021. From almost the beginning, Maya's family and friends grew suspicious of her husband Larry. Investigators say the couple had been having marital troubles and shortly before Maya's disappearance, Larry had been contacting spellcasters to have a hex put on his wife so that she would stay in the marriage. Where is Maya Millete? A DESPERATE SEARCHMore than a year has gone by since 39-year-old Maya May Millete, mother of three young children, vanished in Chula Vista, California.Maricris Drouaillet: I still have hope. I still have that hope that we'll find her alive.
Maya Millete, a mother of threee, was last seen in January 7, 2021 in Chula Vista, California.
Maricris Drouaillet
Maya's sister, Maricris, and her husband Richard Drouaillet have fought hard so Maya's disappearance doesn't become a cold case.Richard Drouaillet: It's been a really, really tough year for the whole family … we still don't have answers yet.Maya was 13 years old when she immigrated to the United States from the Philippines with her parents and five siblings in 1995. Maricris says her sister thrived in Honolulu, Hawaii, where the family settled to build a new life.
