The Morning She Disappeared

On May 22, 2018, 18-year-old Arionna Parham left her home in Dickinson, Texas, intending to attend school. Her older sister had offered her a ride, but Arionna chose to leave on foot before her sister was ready. She never arrived at Dickinson High School and was never seen again. This day was particularly significant, as it was just one day before her high school graduation.

A Vulnerable Young Woman

Arionna was described by her sister as a naive and trusting individual, not mentally or emotionally on par with her peers. She had a history of running away but always returned quickly and never left without essential items. Notably, she suffered from severe asthma, requiring her inhaler three times daily. When she vanished, she left behind her inhaler, cell phone, and other personal belongings, indicating she did not plan to be away for long....Read More