On the evening of April 15, 2004, a fifteen-year-old girl named Silene Yasmin Eaddy slipped out of her home on Fountain Lake Road in Columbia, South Carolina. Her neighbor saw her go and called out. Erica — as her family and friends knew her — didn’t stop. She said she was heading to visit someone […]
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On the morning of June 14, 2012, a fourteen-year-old girl named Brittany Shante Robinson ran back to her mother for one more goodbye kiss before heading off for a weekend visit with her father. “Love you, mom. See you later,” she said. She never came back. Brittany was the kind of kid people noticed —
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On the day before Thanksgiving 2020, a 39-year-old woman named Mary Ellen Johnson-Davis sent a text message. She was walking east on Fire Trail Road on the Tulalip Reservation in Washington State, headed toward a church where someone had agreed to pick her up and drive her to Oso — a small town about thirty
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On January 7, 2020, a 29-year-old mother of two was found lying face down in a frozen cornfield on the Omaha Reservation in Macy, Nebraska. She had no clothes. No shoes. No socks. Her sister was the one who found her — saw her black hair blowing in the wind near the tree line by
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