0 Vanished in the Arctic: The Unsolved Disappearance of Lorraine Ginnis from Fort Yukon
- Missing Persons
- by CSC Blog
- 06/28/2025
A Quiet Evening Walk That Became a Mystery
On the evening of October 4, 2018, 62-year-old Lorraine Juanita Ginnis was last seen walking near her home on Spruce Street in Fort Yukon, Alaska, around 5:00 PM. Dressed in a purple jacket, red hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, sneakers, and knit gloves, she appeared to be taking a routine stroll in her familiar neighborhood. However, that evening marked the beginning of a perplexing mystery, as Lorraine vanished without a trace.
An Immediate and Intensive Search Effort
Following her disappearance, local authorities, including the Fort Yukon Police Department and Alaska State Troopers, launched an immediate search operation. Despite multiple searches of the surrounding area, no sign of Lorraine was found. The community's efforts to locate her were thorough, yet they yielded no clues to her whereabouts....Read More