I wonder why the title says they disappear at an alarming rate.
Her body has been found.
Sad to say....her body has been found.
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Elizabeth Warren would be safe out there.
So many missing Indian females? Is a serial killer out there targeting them?
Not to jump to conclusions, but there have been serial killers who target marginalized females such as street prostitutes. Has some monster found victims in Indian country?
The story makes it sound as if law enforcement has been slow to respond and investigate these cases. It sure sounds like a pattern has developed.
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2017/08/166625/wind-river-review-indian-reservation-sex-crime-drugs
Wind River, btw, is a good movie.
[FBI requested one, which was nearly two weeks after Scott went missing]
Brilliant! It’s not like you could die of thirst in 14 days. (earlier than that, of course)
Too bad she wasn’t suspected of Russian collusion. That might have gotten things going a bit faster.
Sexual abuse of children is a problem on the Reservations.
Battered and missing women are problems on the Reservations.
Alcoholism is a problem on the Reservations.
Drug use is a problem on the Reservations.
Accounting for money is a problem on the Reservations.
Suicide is a problem on the Reservations.
They don’t have any problem voting for Democrats, though.
Reading Tony Hillerman’s stories can give you an insight into the peculiarities of reservation law enforcement. They have their own that takes precedence over outside agencies and they can be jealously protective of that. It could certainly complicate searching for a missing Indian girl.
Very weak to non-existent cell phone service between Broadus and Hardin on US212.
Sad. RIP.