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Jacqueline Marie
OLYNYK
76
48
63 inches
63 inches
161 lbs
161 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
In the late winter of 1998, Jacqueline Marie Olynyk, a 58-year-old woman, vanished in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Her last known whereabouts were near the Norwood Bridge on March 27, 1998. On that day, she was seen wearing a red 3/4 length winter parka, blue jogging pants, and tan-coloured winter boots. Witnesses reported seeing her walking on the frozen surface of the Red River when the ice gave way and she fell through. Jacqueline is described as a Caucasian female, standing between 5'3" and 5'5" tall with a stocky build and weighing approximately 161 pounds. She had blue eyes and brown, shoulder-length hair. The circumstances of her disappearance, having been witnessed falling through the ice, have led to the presumption that she drowned in the river. Despite the eyewitness accounts of the tragic event, Jacqueline's body has never been recovered. Her case remains open, a painful uncertainty for those who knew her. The official classification of her disappearance is a suspected accident. The overview of this case is that of a sudden and unfortunate incident where a woman is believed to have lost her life after falling through the ice on a frozen river, but without the recovery of her remains, a definitive conclusion is still missing.
Boots Tan, Winter boots Jacket Red, 3/4 length winter/parka Pants Blue, Jogging/sweats
Mar 27, 1998
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Winnipeg Police Service Missing Persons Unit at ;
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(204) 986-6250
(204) 986-6250
Law Enforcement
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