Florida Mom Who Reportedly Canceled Plans to See Her Kids Mysteriously Vanishes After Boarding Bus to Tampa

Mar. 15, 2025

According to police, Johnson boarded a bus in Cape Coral, Fla., on July 8, with a suitcase, travel pillow and pet bunny in tow. The bus was headed to Tampa.

Leading up to her disappearance, Johnson reportedly missed an appointment to see her kids in June, citing work obligations, perWINK News.

TheFort Myers Beach Observerreports Johnson worked as a housekeeper at the Best Western Plus Beach Resort in Fort Myers Beach, Fla.

Erica Ann Johnson.Cape Coral Police Department/Facebook

Missing Mom, Erica Ann Johnson

According to theObserver, Cape Coral police said there have so far been no signs of foul play. Johnson “lives a different lifestyle where she has no phone, no vehicle, and no bank account,” police said.

Citing a friend, the outlet reports Johnson dyed her hair dark around July 4. The following day, Johnson reportedly went to work, but said she was sick, and got a ride from a co-worker to a bus stop that afternoon.

Missing Mom, Erica Ann Johnson

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Johnson is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and 130 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes.

Anyone with information regarding her disappearance is urged to contact CCPD at (239) 242-3320.

source: people.com