Latasha Nevitt, mother of three, vanished without a trace (CHICAGO)
http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http%3A//blackandmissing.org/2011/10/latasha-nevitt-mother-of-three-vanished-without-a-trace-chicago/&layout=standard&show_faces=false&width=450&action=like&colorscheme=light It’s been two weeks since a 30-year-old South Side mother of three dropped out of sight. Latasha Nevitt was last seen walking to a convenience store five blocks from her home in the 1300 block of West 107th Street, CBS 2’s Mike Parker reports. On Oct. 10, the...
Read MoreMissing Mondays: 5 months pregnant Cheri Dawson is missing!
When Laci Peterson went missing, the world seemed to stop. The 7 and a half months missing pregnant woman became a household name everywhere, grabbing the hearts of Americans. “Who would take a pregnant woman!” was probably the thought that was on the minds of men and women alike. But despite the ongoing and national attention she received, her case was under fire when Latoyia Figueroa, another missing pregnant woman, went missing a few years later. The subject was “media bias in the reporting of missing women” and it was causing uproar across the nation. Figueroa, who was Hispanic...
Read MoreJahessye Shockley’s mother claims media attention is endangering family
A vigil was held Saturday evening for 5-year-old Jahessye Shockley who has been missing now for 11 days from her Glendale apartment. But moments prior to the vigil, Jahessye Shockley’s mother made some angry statements that seemed to contradict their prior attempts to get more media attention to the case. “You put all this negative media out there. I was trying to get away from my ex-husband. Now he knows exactly where to find me. I hope you’re happy,” Jerice Hunter lashed out as we attempted to ask her about her daughter. She would not clairfy or elaborate further...
Read MoreBianca Chanel Green (Michigan)
Bianca Chanel Green was last seen March 25, 2011 from Romulus, Michigan. She left behind a son and was never seen or heard from again. Bianca may have been suicidal and pregnant at the time of her disappearance. Her last possible location was Atlanta, Georgia. Bianca is a 24 year old African American female with shoulder length brown hair and brown eyes. She is between 130-150 pounds and stands at 4’8-4’11. Her nickname is “Be-Be” and she has a tattoo on her lower back. It is uncharateristic for Bianca to leave for long periods of time. If you have any information...
Read MoreJahessye’s Grandmother: “I want the national media to pick it [Jahessye’s story] up.”
The story about Jhessye Shockley’s disappearance has been on the local news every day since her disappearance last Tuesday. But her case has received precious little national coverage. “I want the national media to pick it up. I won’t stop until they do. I don’t know why it’s not national now,” said Shirley Johnson, Jhessye’s grandmother. “They have that ability to send out to other states. They have that ability to make sure someone from across the nation (knows) what is going on.” Retired Phoenix police sergeant and child...
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