Jessica Michelle Lowry| MISSING | Lumbee
Jessica Michelle Lowery is a 25-year-old Indigenous woman from Lumberton, North Carolina. She went missing in the early hours of December 20, 2005. Jessica was last seen walking near her residence on Bolinger Avenue at about 3 a.m.
Tabitha Goins| MISSING | Unverified Tribe
Tabitha Ann Goins vanished in 2019 after fleeing into the woods during a police raid in Cumberland County, NC. Despite being missing for years, her case remains unsolved, and her family is still searching for answers.
Margret Lois Bell | MURDERED | Lumbee
Margaret Lois Bell was a Lumbee woman who was found murdered in her Robeson County, North Carolina home in 1996. Nearly 30 years later, DNA evidence led to the arrest of a suspect. Kenneth Delton Locklear was charged in 2025 and was taken into custody, but died in jail before his trial, prompting the North Carolina SBI to investigate his death.
Cynthia Jacobs | MISSING | Lumbee
Missing Indigenous woman Cynthia Jacobs, a 41-year-old Lumbee from Lumberton, NC, vanished in 2017. Her case remains unsolved, part of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) crisis in North Carolina and across the U.S.
Aubrey Dameron | MURDERED | Cherokee
Aubrey Dameron, a 25-year-old Two-Spirit citizen of the Cherokee Nation, vanished from Grove, Oklahoma in 2019. Despite her family's immediate concern, the case was met with delay and neglect. Nearly six years later, her remains were found, and the search for justice continues.
Pauline Williams | MISSING | Choctaw
Pauline Williams, a 44-year-old member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, vanished in 2003 near Philadelphia, Mississippi. Despite early suspicions of foul play, her case went cold for years. Renewed investigations by federal authorities are now seeking answers and justice.
Virginia Pictou Noyes | MISSING | Mi'kmaq Nation
Virginia Pictou Noyes, a 26-year-old Indigenous mother of five from the Mi'kmaq Nation, disappeared on April 24, 1993, in Bangor, Maine. She was last seen at Eastern Maine Medical Center after being brought there by police following an alleged assault. Mysteriously, she vanished from the hospital and was never seen again.