Episode 22: Missing - Shaylanna Brown Lewis of Haida Gwaii

Shaylanna Brown Lewis of Haida Gwaii, BC was reported missing by her family on March 21, 2020, after she failed to show up somewhere she was expected.  She disappeared, apparently without any personal items, including her cell phone, and she is still missing today.  What happened to Shaylanna Brown Lewis?

Shaylanna's mother has graciously given us permission to use photos from her own Facebook posts as part of our Instagram post on this episode.

If you have any information regarding Shaylanna's disappearance or current whereabouts, please contact Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (you can remain completely anonymous) or the RCMP at 250-626-3991.  

The current reward for information leading to Shaylanna's safe recovery or the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for her disappearance is $60,000.

At the end of this episode, another missing person's case from Cascadia was mentioned - Yanira Cedillos.  As of May 16, 2022, Yanira's body was recovered in a remote area of Walla Walla County in Washington State.  Our thoughts go out to Yanira's family during this incredibly difficult time.

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