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Joniah Walker Found Safe After Years Missing | Milwaukee News
Fifteen-year-old Joniah Walker, who vanished from Milwaukee in 2022, has been found safe — though details remain under wraps. Her case was one of 36 long-term missing persons in the city, and while not classified as critical, it highlights systemic gaps in resources and attention for missing Black girls. Her disappearance fueled advocacy by State Rep. Shelia Stubbs for a dedicated task force to address violence against Black women and girls — a cause underscored by Wisconsin’s grim national ranking in homicide rates for this group. Though Joniah is safe, the urgent need for systemic change…
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