Opinion When I first heard of Carlee Russell’s disappearance, I was heartbroken but hopeful. The news that a young Black woman had vanished after calling authorities when she spotted a baby walking alone at the side of a highway was terrifying. However, the nationwide attention and support the case garnered made many, including myself, breathe …
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Why Did Carlee Russell Do It? All the Wild Theories
Carlee Russell has admitted “there was no kidnapping” against her after she mysteriously disappeared for two days. Here are the theories on the hoax. The case of Carlee Russell, a 25-year-old woman from Alabama who disappeared for 49 hours in July 2023, has finally been solved. On July 13, Carlee’s family reported her missing after …
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Black Women Should Be Heard — Even if Carlee Russell Lied
Carlee Russell’s case was a triggering reminder for many who have watched other missing cases involving Black women go overlooked, unsolved, and mocked. In May 2013, a young woman named Taylor Robinson in Akron, Ohio went missing. Before she vanished, her mother had dropped her off at her job, where she worked as a home …
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