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Gwendolyn Kizine, a 15-year-old African American girl, tragically lost her life on January 23, 1980, in Kansas City, Missouri. Her body was discovered behind a building on The Paseo by a neighbor heading to work. She was found with wire wrapped around her neck and wrists, clothed but without shoes. The autopsy revealed that the cause of death was strangulation. At the time of her death, it was reported that Gwendolyn had been working as a prostitute on Troost Avenue. Her father had reported her ...Read More
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Gwendolyn Kizine
Female
Black / African American
Kansas City
MO
1980-01-23
15
Gwendolyn
Kizine
11/06/2025
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It's so upsetting to think about the dangers that vulnerable individuals like Gwendolyn faced in tho... ...Read More
03/06/2025
03/06/2025
I've been thinking about Gwendolyn Kizine and the tragic circumstances surrounding her death. It's d... ...Read More
06/27/2024
06/27/2024
