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Trans individual missing from Warren, Michigan area
From a press release
2014-12-18
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[UPDATE BELOW]
WARREN - Equality Michigan is asking for help in locating Jay Ralko, a 22 year old missing Warren area trans individual. Jay was last seen on December 10th driving a Ford Escape Charcoal Gray, plate # CJK7951 with chrome pipe running boards and rain deflectors on the windows. Anyone with information should please call Equality Michigan at 313-466-4345 or Warren Police at 586-574-4700.
Additional photos and information available online: www.equalitymi.org/jayralko .
For immediate inquiries, please contact Leah Taraskiewicz, Equality Michigan's victim advocate, at 313-466-4345.
Detroit LGBTQ community mourns passing of transgender man at the link: www.windycitymediagroup.com/lgbt/Detroit-LGBTQ-community-mourns-passing-of-transgender-man/50088.html . |
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