Crime Junkie

MISSING: Women of Vancouver’s downtown Eastside

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Oct 7, 2019
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ANECDOTE

Wendy's Escape

  • Wendy Eistetter, a sex worker, was attacked by Robert Pickton in 1997.
  • She fought back, escaped, and survived despite severe injuries.
INSIGHT

Downtown Eastside

  • Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is Canada's poorest neighborhood with high rates of poverty, addiction, and sex work.
  • Despite its challenges, it's a community with love, respect, and generosity.
INSIGHT

Chaotic Lives

  • Many missing women had families who loved them and noticed their absence.
  • However, their chaotic lifestyles made it difficult to determine when their disappearances became concerning.
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