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Gwendolyn Collins Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gibsonville, North Carolina on Aug 09, 2024

Victim Details

Oct 14, 2024

Oct 14, 2024

Gwendolyn

Collins

63

62

61 inches

80 lbs

100 lbs

Black / African American

Female

Aug 09, 2024

Gibsonville

North Carolina

Guilford County

27249

No

155001

Guilford County Sheriff's Office

Greensboro

North Carolina

Guilford County

27401

Simone Shanks

Detective

400 West Washington Street, North Carolina

3366412799

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.guilfordcountync.gov/our-county/sheriff-s-office

240809010

2024-08-09

Guilford County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

Yes

06/22/2026


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In the late summer of 2024, the community of Gibsonville, North Carolina, was marked by the gentle concern for a missing resident. Gwendolyn Jenell Collins, a 62-year-old woman, vanished from her home on August 9, 2024. She was last seen leaving her residence on Bellflower Lane, wearing only a pink nightgown and no shoes. This image, simple yet alarming, was the last her family had of her. Her loved ones were immediately thrown into a state of distress, not only due to her sudden absence but als ...
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Last Seen: Aug 09, 2024

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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the role weather might have played in this tragic case. Gwendolyn w... ...Read More
    10/05/2024
    I live not too far from Gibsonville, and the thought of Gwendolyn Collins wandering off in the middl... ...Read More
    08/18/2024
    I was struck by how Gwendolyn Collins' case illustrates the importance of community dynamics in miss... ...Read More
    08/17/2024
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