Missing in the PNW: Recent Episodes

Carmita Thompson

The Pacific Northwest is known for it's beautiful coastline, green interior, rainy weather, and spectacular mountains, but because of all of this it's also the perfect place to go missing.

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Carlota and Elsie:
Carlota Maria Sanchez – The Charley Project

Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

Carlota Maria Sanchez – The Charley Project

Elsie Eldora Luscier (fbi.gov)

Elsie Eldora Luscier – The Charley Project

Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

Katelyn:
Missing Toledo teen: Katelyn McCloud (fox13seattle.com)

Francois:
Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

Delvis:
Delvis George - Child Find of America

Missing-List-for-Public-Release-04242024-002.pdf (wa.gov)

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A little boy vanishes without a trace one evening from Raymond Washington. 28 years after his disappearance there are still more questions than answers.

References:
Mystery of missing Raymond boy still lingers 28 years later | The Daily Chronicle (chronline.com)

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Restorers: A Water Street Podcast
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Two men with not much info at all go missing in Northern Washington.

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References:
Munish:
Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

Shawn:
Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

Shawn M. Paolino – The Charley Project

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Two homeless men go missing in Tacoma Washington.

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Benjamin:
Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

Missing Person / NamUs #MP91575 | NamUs (ojp.gov)

Benjamin Joseph Northcutt – The Charley Project

Kawika:
Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

Kawika Phillip Parrish – The Charley Project

Help Find Kawika Parrish | Facebook

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In this episode, I got to talk with both of Kit's older sisters Charlotte and Maliyah together. We all got emotional talking about Kit, Kit's horrible "mother", and even discussed a theory or 2. Please keep this family in your prayers and please keep Kit's name and face out there. If you have any information on the disappearance or whereabouts of Kit, please call or text Detective Bowling at 1-509-557-5405 and remember that you can stay anonymous.

Facebook page dedicated to Kit:
Finding Kit | Facebook

Restorers: A Water Street Podcast
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This episode's missing people are a missing Hispanic teen believed to be with a 24-year-old man in Vancouver, Washington, and a Hispanic man with family ties to 2 well-known Seattle restaurants missing from Mount Baker, Washington.

References:
Missing Hubbard 15-year-old believed to be in Vancouver area (kptv.com)
The Fogon restaurant family looking for Junior, missing loved one last seen in July | CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

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Join me as we are live on Facebook for the end-of-year recap for 2023. Let's talk about this year's cases and listen to my youngest crash my live. Lol.

Happy new year!

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A man from Wenatchee Washington goes missing at a local ski resort. Plus a reintroduction on 2 cases that I covered over 2 years ago when I first started my podcast. Cynthia Martinez and Graciela "Gracie" Garcia.

References:
Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

Pedro Flores Brito – The Charley Project

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A beautiful little 4-year-old girl goes missing the day before her 5th birthday.

References:
Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

What Happened to Sofia? | Kennewick, WA (go2kennewick.com)

Disappearance of Sofia Juarez - Wikipedia

WA Statewide Amber Alert Plan

Restorers: A Water Street Podcast
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Reading all 132 names on the Washington State Patrol's Missing Indigenous People's List.

Missing-List-for-Public-Release-111323.pdf (wa.gov)

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3 more Hispanic kids are missing and 2 of them went missing on the same day 22 years apart.

Missing Person / NamUs #MP89156 | NamUs (ojp.gov)

Have you seen this child? (missingkids.org)

Yuliana Escudero - Oregon Missing Person Directory (missingin.org)

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3 Hispanic kids go missing around lake towns in Washington and 2 of the kids may be related.

References:
Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

Have you seen this child? (missingkids.org)

Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

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Yet another case from Yakima of a woman whose name could either be Maira or Maria.
A woman named Vickie missing from Gresham, OR but was supposed to be on her way to Seattle, Washington.

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A man who was last seen in a white car (I know very descriptive right?) in Auburn Washington and a man who went missing from Vancouver, WA

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Lenoria Jones was a bright and beautiful toddler who went missing at just 3 years old in Tacoma Washington.

References:
Tacoma cold case: Lenoria Jones missing since 1995 | king5.com

Lenoria Eleise Anne Jones – The Charley Project

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I had the pleasure to speak with Teekah Lewis' mom Theresa. After 24 years her mother wants answers and wants the Tacoma police to do all they should have done back in 1999.

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An international student goes missing after hiking the trails of one of the biggest national parks in the state of Washington, Mt. Rainier national park.

You can check out the Facebook page for Vincent here:
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References:
Missing Children Clearinghouse Poster (wa.gov)

Missing NPF - Vincent Djie

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An Asian woman goes missing at an outlet mall one cool crisp November day in 2022 and a man goes missing at the end of April 2023 which is only a month and a half before this recording.

References:
https://www.wsp.wa.gov/wp content/uploads/2023/01/Kaur_AmandeepPoster.pdf https://www.wsp.wa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Sy_Theodore.pdf

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A beautiful young Asian woman who has been missing for over 32 years and a Korean woman who is coming up on 1 year missing in August 2023.

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Two men went missing under very similar circumstances not only to each other but to a missing person case that I covered back in December 2021.

**If you have any information on the disappearance of Mansoor Riaz please call either the Bellevue PD at 425-452-4629 or the Island County Sheriff’s Office at 360-678-7967

If you have any information on the disappearance of Bernard Anthony Quiba aka Bong please call the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office at 425-388-3849**

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A beautiful 15 year old model goes missing one night in Federal Way, Washington

References:
BS in the Northwest | Facebook
Katya Marie Lyne – The Charley Project

Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

‘You don’t know how to grieve’: Loved ones of missing Federal Way teen gather 24 years later | The Seattle Times

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In this 1st episode of a special 2-part episode we talk to Kelsey's family about who she is, some circumstances around her case, and some of the emotions that her family has been through in these last 14 years.

Thank you again so much to Sarah and Dominque for taking the time to talk to me and for giving my listeners a first-hand account of Kelsey's life.

If you have any information regarding Kelsey's disappearance please call the Seattle Police department at (206) 625-5011
Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS
Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
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References:
Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

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In this 1st episode of a special 2-part episode we talk to Kelsey's family about who she is, some circumstances around her case, and some of the emotions that her family has been through in these last 14 years.

Thank you again so much to Sarah and Dominque for taking the time to talk to me and for giving my listeners a first-hand account of Kelsey's life.

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A beautiful 16-year-old with the cutest dimples walks away from home in the middle of the night. Did she leave willingly? Or was there something else in play?
If you have any information about Asia please call the Kent Police Tip Line at 253-856-5808 and reference case # 20-2105Missing in the PNW Podcast | Printify Pop-Up

References:

Asia Wilbon Remains Missing After One Year, But Hope is Not Lost - Auburn Examiner

Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

Asia Wilbon, 16: Last Seen Going To Bed At Home In 2020 (ourblackgirls.com)

Tractor trailer to serve as moving billboard in search for missing child (cdllife.com)

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A beautiful biracial teen, unfortunately, becomes the victim of sex trafficking.

References:
Danica Dianne Childs – The Charley Project

Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

Missing Children - WSP (wa.gov)

Danica Child's Disappearance: Washington Human Trafficking Victim Update | Crime News (oxygen.com)

Help Find Danica Childs | Facebook

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Two women who went missing on the Yakima reservation (sigh)

References:
Missing-List-for-Public-Release-011723.pdf (wa.gov)

‘People are getting hurt’: Benita Long among at least 35 missing from Yakama Reservation | Crime | yaktrinews.com

Rosalita Faye Longee – The Charley project

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This episode is in 2 parts and this is the 2nd part. Go to PNW Haunts and Homicides (linked below) and listen to the 1st part of this episode.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0JMoN0Xy2fWbXq31dq6roP?si=29ede565e6a84aa1

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3 different cases with an odd connection. They were all last seen at the same Casino on the Yakima Reservation.

References:
Anthony Colfax Peters – The Charley Project

Remains Of Missing Woman Rosenda Strong Found (refinery29.com)

Still no sign of missing Toppenish woman | KIMA (kimatv.com)

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Today we go to the other side of MMIW known as MMIP or Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (mainly men).

References:

Missing-List-for-Public-Release-010323.pdf (wa.gov)

Justin Lee McConville – The Charley Project

Missing Person / NamUs #MP78636 | NamUs (ojp.gov)

Upgrades to Washington state's alert system help track down missing people | Lower Valley | yakimaherald.com

Relatives, friends of missing and murdered Indigenous women gather to honor them | The Vanished | yakimaherald.com

Breaking the silence on violence against Native American men - ICT News

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Discussing some cases of missing or murdered women in Washington

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/missinginthepnw

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Every case we covered in 2022 and some updates to past cases as well.

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This time I got to sit down and talk with Kit's older sister Maliyah. We discussed her childhood and the horrible things Maliyah experienced by her and Kit's "mother" (and I use that term lightly) memories of Kit and what is being done to find Kit.

Please check out the following sites to stay up to date on Kit's case.
Finding Kit | Omak WA | Facebook

Reference:
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand/common/common_children_teens.asp

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Kaylee Birdzell was a young, beautiful, and much-loved woman who was brutally murdered in August of 2022. A suspect was quickly found and was awaiting his arraignment when he decided to make an attempt to end his life in jail. Sadly, the details of all of this senselessness have spread far and wide across the nation, all while Kaylee's family is grieving and searching for justice.

News reports on the crime:

https://www.kptv.com/2022/08/11/man-accused-killing-oregon-woman-leaving-her-body-dumpster/

https://www.koin.com/local/washington-county/kaylee-birdzell-murder-body-found-in-landfill-probable-cause-affidavit/

https://people.com/crime/missing-oregon-womans-body-found-in-landfill-boyfriend-charged/?hid=4cb3d99a66be00c4559f204c9cc57c7f604af87e&did=823278-20220811&utm_campaign=true-crime_newsletter&utm_source=people.com&utm_medium=email&utm_content=081122&cid=823278∣=94396670222

Memorial set up at the Goose Apartments in Kaylee’s memory:

https://www.kptv.com/2022/08/19/neighbors-remember-honor-aloha-murder-victim/

The gofundme set up to help Kaylee’s family:

https://www.gofundme.com/f/kaylee-birdzell
Fabian Hernandez has an interesting criminal history:

https://kesq.com/news/2021/12/28/footprints-in-snow-helps-k-9-atlas-track-down-burglary-suspect-in-beaverton-oregon/

Hernandez chose to end his life before he was held accountable for his actions:

https://www.kptv.com/2022/09/01/family-oregon-woman-whose-body-was-found-landfill-say-suspect-took-easy-way-out/

https://www.koin.com/news/kaylee-birdzell-murder-suspect-dies-days-after-alleged-jail-suicide-attempt/

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A 4-year-old little boy went missing while playing at the park

Finding Lucian | Facebook

Why no Amber Alert has been ordered for missing Lucian | News | nbcrightnow.com

MISSING: Residents Push for Answers About 4-year-old Lucian Munguia, Who Mysteriously Vanished Weeks Ago – Crime Online

Search for Lucian Munguia uncovers illegal underground bunker (yaktrinews.com)

Yakima police chief backtracks, says there is no video of Lucian Munguia (yaktrinews.com)

112822-for-Public-Release.pdf (wa.gov)

NCMEC creates photo of missing Lucian with short hair | News | nbcrightnow.com

Family continues search and outreach for Yakima boy missing two months | Local | yakimaherald.com

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A beautiful 21-year-old with her whole life in front of her goes missing after a night out with friends.

References

· Disappearance of Lisa Marie Young - Wikipedia

· Advocate for missing and murdered Indigenous people wants national alert system for Canada | CBC News

· Resources on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Canada - Indigenous Studies Resource Guide: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women - Research Guides at University at Buffalo

· Decades of missing Indigenous women a 'Canadian genocide' – leaked report | Canada | The Guardian

· First Nations in Canada - Wikipedia

· Island Crime

· Lisa Marie Young | Facebook

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All 129 names on the Washington State Patrol's Missing/Indigenous people's list

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The Yakima reservation has the highest number of missing and murdered people of any reservation in Washington state.

· Yakama Indian Nation | NPAIHB

· 111422-for-Public-Release.docx.pdf (wa.gov)

· 'People are getting hurt': Benita Long among at least 35 missing from Yakama Reservation (yaktrinews.com)

· Yakama Reservation's 40+ missing person cases could be solved by forming WA cold case unit (yaktrinews.com)

· Bear River Massacre killed 350 Northwestern Shoshone Indians, worst in U.S. history - The Washington Post

· ‘Counting our dead’: Oregon’s first ‘Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons’ report released | KOIN.com

· Focus on murdered, missing Indigenous people extends beyond reservations - oregonlive.com

· Homicides of American Indians/Alaska Natives — National Violent Death Reporting System, United States, 2003–2018 | MMWR (cdc.gov)

· Oregon State Police : Welcome Page : Missing Persons : State of Oregon

· Washington OKs 1st statewide missing Indigenous people alert – OPB

· Alerts & Missing Persons - WSP (wa.gov)

· Trail of Tears: Definition, Date & Cherokee Nation - HISTORY - HISTORY

· Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women USA | Facebook

· Missing in the PNW Podcast | Facebook

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2 brothers who went missing under somewhat similar circumstances almost 2 1/2 years apart from each other

References

·        George Wayne Pooler – The Charley Project

·        Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

·       Edwin Oliver Pooler – The Charley Project

·       Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

·       No body, but persistence gets indictment | The Spokesman-Review

111422-for-Public-Release.docx.pdf (wa.gov) 

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A beautiful Native American woman goes missing on the Tulalip reservation. and possibly more than 1 person was involved.

· MARY JOHNSON (DAVIS) — FBI

· Tulalip Tribal Police Department || Mary Ellen Johnson

· The Ghost of Firetrail - Page 1 (3ammagazine.com)

· Mary Johnson, an Indigenous woman, went missing nearly a year ago. While the FBI recently offered a reward, activists say that's not enough | CNN

· Missing Tulalip Tribes Woman Mary Johnson Went to Visit a Friend and Was Never Seen Again (thedailybeast.com)

· $60,000 reward offered in case of missing Tulalip woman (q13fox.com)

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I got to sit down and talk with Kit's older sister Charlotte. We discussed Kit's childhood, the charges against her "mother" (I use that term very lightly), the vigil held in Omak, and what is being done to find Kit. Please check out the following sites to stay up to date on Kit's case.

Finding Kit | Omak WA | Facebook
Fundraiser by Charlotte Groo : Help us Bring Kit HOME (gofundme.com)

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3 Hispanic children go missing. 1 w/ no info., 1 kidnapped, and 1 vanished with his mother who is in danger

References:
Missing: CONRADO ORTIZ-ARMENTA (OR) (democratherald.com)
Jesus Merino-Mendoza – The Charley Project
Oregon DHS seeks help locating missing mom, son from Portland (kptv.com)

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A 17-year-old child goes missing and the 1 person who should have protected and loved them could be the 1 that is responsible for this.

References:
Non-binary, Indigenous, Latino...Esmerelda 'Kit' Mora's family refuse to let her fall through the cracks post-disappearance | Columbia Basin | ifiberone.comc

How Many Children Are In The Foster Care System (Statistics)? By Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers LLC Chicago Illinois

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Washington State Patrol looking for at risk missing Omak teen | krem.com

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2 siblings who were kidnapped by a person that was supposed to love and care for them unconditionally 

Faces of Oregon's lost kids: National Missing Children's Day | KATU

Our Impact (missingkids.org)

Missing Children Statistics and Resources (justgreatlawyers.com)

Missing Persons Statistics 2020 (Infographic) | Black and Missing (blackandmissinginc.com)

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3 more teenage Hispanic girls go missing and nobody is doing anything about it

Elvia
Woodburn teen kidnapped by man police say had "inappropriate relationship" with victim - oregonlive.com

Micaela
Have you seen this child? Micaela Pedro-Juan (missingkids.org)

Cherie
Missing: CHERIE HERNANDEZ ARCHULETA (OR) (gazettetimes.com)

Missing: CHERIE HERNANDEZ ARCHULETA (OR) (lebanon-express.com)

Albany Democrat-Herald (democratherald.com)

Missing: CHERIE ARCHULETA HERNANDEZ (OR) | Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Website (mgso.us) ???

Missing: Cherie Hernandez-Archuleta | Lake Oswego, OR | Uncovered ???

OR - OR - Cherie Angel Hernandez-Archuleta, 14, Lake Oswego, 6 Apr 2020 | Websleuths

Have You Seen Me Cherie Archuleta Hernandez from Roseburg OR (bitchute.com)

Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

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Happy Birthday Missing in the PNW! September 22nd, 2022 marks the 1 year birthday of the very 1st case I covered for the podcast. Thanks for all of the love and support over the last year. Even with that celebration I also have a sad update on that first case that I covered.

Missing Vancouver woman's body found four years later | kgw.com

Family 'relieved' after investigators identify remains of missing person (koin.com)

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A man went missing in southern Oregon however his case would span to 4 other random locations.

References:
Domingo Raul Ramirez – The Charley Project

Missing Person / NamUs #MP891 | NamUs (ojp.gov)

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Two people who went missing under weird circumstances in Oregon.

References:
FBI offers $5,000 reward for Madras man missing since 2015 - KTVZ
Oregon FBI office: 503-224-4181
Warm Springs Tribal police: 541-553-3272

No leads in missing woman case | News | tillamookheadlightherald.com
Tillamook County Sherrif's office at 503-815-3330 or 503-815-1911

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Two pregnant women who went missing 10 years apart under similarly suspicious circumstances.

Laronda
·       Laronda Marie Bronson – The Charley Project

·       (1) Facebook

·       Laronda Marie Bronson, Missing Since November 19, 1982 – Underground Mysteries

Tanya
·       Tanya Renee Jackson – The Charley Project

·       Family continues search 30 years after Portland mother disappears (koin.com)

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Two black men go missing 30 years apart under suspicious circumstances.

Links for Alfonso
·       Pamplin Media Group - Case of the missing stamp collector

·       Oregon Lostnmissing - Posts | Facebook

·       Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

Links for Roland·       
ROLAND ANDERSON | Unsolved Cold Cases | The City of Portland, Oregon (portlandoregon.gov)

·         Cold Case Homicide Unit investigators directly at (503) 823-0400

·          https://www.p3tips.com/823

·         Call 503-823-HELP (4357).

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A little info on Janice's case. If you haven't heard my episode on her case go back to January and listen to it now. Thanks for supporting. Please visit the Facebook page for her linked below.

Let's Find Janice Hannigan and Bring Her Home | Facebook

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I had the honor of speaking with Zach Porter's cousin Katelyn. She provides an update on his  case and gives us an insight on his life. If you haven't listened to the episode go back to November and listen to it. Please visit the Facebook page for Zach linked below.

Finding Zack Porter | Facebook

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Update episode with some information on exciting things coming soon.
Here is a link to the Podcast's Facebook page as well as the other Facebook pages I mentioned in the episode. :-)

Missing in the PNW Podcast | Facebook
Finding Leona Kinsey | Facebook
Where's Ruthie | Facebook
Let's Find Janice Hannigan and Bring Her Home | Facebook

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The oldest case on the Washington State Patrol's active Missing Indigenous Persons list. The case of Janice Hannigan.

011022-for-public-release-1.pdf (wa.gov)

Janice Marie Hannigan – The Charley Project

Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

Niece of Yakama woman who disappeared 50 years ago continues search for answers | Local | yakimaherald.com

Let's Find Janice Hannigan and Bring Her Home | Facebook

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A case almost 35 years old of missing Native woman from one of the biggest Indian reservations in Washington.

Lifting the Voices of MMIW Family Members | NIWRC

Family gathers to remember Daisy Mae Heath, who was reported missing in 1987 at age 29 | Local | yakimaherald.com

Missing Person Case (namus.gov)

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women USA | Facebook

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A young Native woman disappears from outside of a bowling alley in Parkland, Washington

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women USA | Facebook

Indian Country's Missing - Posts | Facebook

Where's Ruthie | Facebook

Ruthie Fawn Kindness – The Charley Project

Case of missing Washington Native American woman to be featured on TV show | News Watch | yakimaherald.com

Understanding the Issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (nativehope.org)

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A young man goes missing after having an "epiphany" one day in mid-May 2016.
Disclaimer: This episode does have some outdated information but I am NOT an investigative journalist and I used the sources that was at my disposal.

Disappearance of Logan Schiendelman - Wikipedia

Logan Drew Schiendelman – The Charley Project

Disappeared: What Happened to Logan Schiendelman After His 'Epiphany'? | Missing | Investigation Discovery

Logan Schiendelman is Missing | Facebook

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"'Twas the night before Christmas". Missing in the PNW style.
Merry Christmas everyone!

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A missing man from the Seattle area who may have fallen victim to a deceitful bridge.

Search under way for missing Microsoft program manager after car found at Deception Pass - GeekWire

Microsoft program manager Krishna Venkatesh vanished a week ago | Daily Mail Online

Deception Pass Bridge - Wikipedia

Suicides from Deception Pass Bridge renew calls for barriers | HeraldNet.com

Search for missing Capitol Hill man Krishna Venkatesh winds down | CHS Capitol Hill Seattle

After more than two months, police have no new leads on missing Microsoft employee | Redmond Reporter (redmond-reporter.com)

Mental Health Myths and Facts | MentalHealth.gov

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Tyrone, a young man with a bright future vanishes after leaving a family member's house.

Jerome, a man with a troubled past who vanishes but his father thinks the police are involved.

Tyrone Beau Robinson – The Charley Project

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A list of all of the missing Native American men and women in the PNW as of 11/26/2021

Sources:
110321-for-public-release.pdf (wa.gov)

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A young man disappears while selling a motorcycle to someone he met on Craigslist.

Sources:
Zachary Bashir Porter – The Charley Project

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A young mother vanishes while trying to get to see her mother who was in the hospital.

  • Biden seeks to address crisis of missing Indigenous people (19thnews.org)
  • Scleroderma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
  • People magazine article from the November 15th, 2021, issue
  • Cold Case: Alyssa Angelique McLemore | by Ashley Kay | They Matter | Medium

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A mother who has been missing since October of 1999 and a daughter who won't stop fighting for justice for her.

Sources for this episode:
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women USA | Facebook

Finding Leona Kinsey | Facebook

Leona Sharon Kinsey – The Charley Project

Haunting stories behind missing posters of Native women | KATU

'It Surfaces With The Same Rawness': A Daughter Remembers Her Mother's Disappearance : NPR

Daughter of missing indigenous person in Oregon speaks out (kezi.com)

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Happy Native American Heritage month! Each episode this month will feature a missing person who is Native American. For our first of four episodes this month we will be discussing the missing person case of Lisa Pearl Briseno. A beautiful young woman who is a member of the Warm Springs tribe in Oregon.

Sources:
Lisa Pearl Briseno – The Charley Project

Understanding the Issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (nativehope.org)

Urban Indian Health Institute – Decolonizing data, for indigenous people, by indigenous people. (uihi.org)

Lack of awareness, data hinders cases of missing and murdered Native American women, study finds (nbcnews.com)

As activists mourn missing and murdered Indigenous women, hopes follow new developments - OPB

Native American Heritage Day Today | Indian Affairs (bia.gov)

Efforts to address missing, killed Indigenous women falter in Oregon despite new law - oregonlive.com

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Two men who went missing 14 years apart, with similar health backgrounds that could be the main cause of their disappearances.

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An 18-year-old with dreams of going to beauty school is last seen on a bus headed to her boyfriend's house and may have gotten caught up in human sex trafficking.

If you or someone you know is the victim of domestic violence please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE, 1-800-799-7233

If you or someone you know is the victim of human trafficking please call the National Human Trafficking hotline at 1-888-373-7888, you can also text “help” to 233733

· Caleta Sade White – The Charley Project

· Caleta White missing: Tukwila mother holds out hope daughter is still alive (q13fox.com)

· Missing Caleta White | Facebook

· Caleta White – August 22, 2006 – Auburn, WA | (lostnmissing.org)

· Mom seeks public’s help in search for her daughter, who went missing 9 years ago | Auburn Reporter (auburn-reporter.com)

· Human Trafficking and Sex Work - Decriminalize Sex Work

· What is Trafficking - Guardian Group

· 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report - United States Department of State

· Human Trafficking by the Numbers | Human Rights First

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Some missing children who are Hispanic and got little to NO media attention! Please share. This is part 1.

Sources:
Have you seen this child? Marta Brito bernal (missingkids.org)

Have you seen this child? Juan Poma Gomez (missingkids.org)

Oregon - Sergio Chavez Bonilla - Missing Alert

Missing: Daniel Cuenca- Cruz (OR) (missing-usa.com) 

Missing: DANIEL CRUZ (OR) | | gazettetimes.com

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A Hermiston, OR mother vanishes. Could her husband have something to do with it?

Daughter has hope missing mother Graciela Garcia who vanished from Oregon home in November 2019 will be found safe (nbcnews.com)

Ten months after mother disappears, Hermiston family searches for answers - YakTriNews.com

Fundraiser by Familia Garcia : Missing Graciela Garcia from Hermiston OR (gofundme.com)

Petition · DEMANDING JUSTICE FOR OUR MISSING MOTHER FROM HERMISTON OREGON! · Change.org

Drive-by shooting investigated outside Hermiston | Local News | eastoregonian.com

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A young mother vanishes after a night out celebrating, but this time, one man may hold the key to all of the answers on where to find her.

Mother of Four Missing After 26th Birthday Celebration (nbcnews.com)

Two years after Cynthia Martinez vanished, her family still searches (statesmanjournal.com)

**Keizer police: 503-390-2000

Crimestoppers of Oregon:** 503-856-3497

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Please continue to bring awareness to the missing person cases of Black, Indigenous, People of color, and LGBTQ+ communities. #Blacklivesmatter #Indigenouslivesmatter #Hispaniclivesmatter #asianlivesmatter
Sources:
KTVU again removes Frank Somerville from the air; Gabby Petito coverage disagreement (mercurynews.com)
An Indigenous mom says if her 2 daughters' deaths 'even had half the coverage' of Gabby Petito's 'maybe they would be solved' (yahoo.com)

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A beautiful young mom vanishes without a trace from Washougal, Washington in February 2018

• Grieving Felida woman stitches tribute to missing niece - The Columbian

• Vancouver family worried daughter who has been missing for weeks may be in trouble | Local News | kptv.com

• Missing Vancouver woman last seen with man whose body was found on rural road - oregonlive.com

• Woman not seen in weeks; companion found dead (koin.com)

• Vancouver man suspected in stabbing appears in court - The Columbian

• Reward Offered to Locate Missing Person Ashanti Conde - Crime Stoppers Featured Case #20-15 (Photo) (portlandoregon.gov)

• Plea made for info on missing Vancouver woman - The Columbian

Crimestoppers of Oregon Call 503-823-HELP (4357)

Online at https://www.p3tips.com/823

• The Vancouver police also have a tip line available at 360-487-7399

National Women’s Coalition Against Violence and Exploitation by email at tips@nwcave.org

www.facebook.com/HelpFindAshanti

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Special episode with some information about me plus some statistics I found about missing person cases.

Missing Persons | Person Crimes | The City of Portland, Oregon (portlandoregon.gov)
Report a Missing Person - Police | seattle.gov
Missing Persons By State 2021 (worldpopulationreview.com)

Crimestoppers of Oregon phone #: 503-823-4357
Crime Stoppers of Oregon
Click the link above to submit an anonymous tip

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The Pacific Northwest is known for its coastline, green interior, rainy weather, and spectacular mountains, but all of this also makes it the perfect place to go missing.

Sources: Wiki travel

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