Missing: Irene Gakwa
Episode description
Out of Gillette, Wyoming comes the story of Irene Gakwa. Described as calming, quiet and adventurous, Irene was reported missing on March 20, 2022. In this episode I talk with Irene's oldest brother, Kennedy Wainaina about Irene and also the red flags that pushed the family to report Irene missing. I also speak to Carla Thurin, the Director of Safe House--Cheyenne about intimate partner violence. Then, joining me is Desiree Tinoco from the Facebook page: Missing People of Wyoming, where she provides updates about cases from around the state.
Show Notes:
Article(s) and phone numbers referenced:
Fiancé of Missing Gillette Woman Seen Purchasing Boots and Shovel, Arrested on Multiple Felonies
Fiancé Of Missing Gillette Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Felonies Related To Crimes Against Her
Safehouse--307-637-7233 (24/7) this number can be used for all of Wyoming. An advocate will direct you to your closet Safehouse services in your area.
Click here to donate to Safehouse.
Wyoming Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Missing People of Wyoming Facebook page
Gillette Police Department: 307-682-5155
Crime Stoppers: 307-228-4776