The person at the center of this case
Dawnita Wilkerson
Missing Person · Open
5 years waiting · since 2020
DAWNITA WILKERSON
Justice for Dawnita Wilkerson — the trail went cold in 2020, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1Silver/pewter-colored 2004 Chevy Suburban—who was driving it and where did it go after the motel?
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witness
Lead #2Who was at the motel and saw Dawnita get into the vehicle? Did anyone note the driver's identity or vehicle details?
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clue
Lead #3Why was her phone deliberately shut off the next morning rather than running out of battery?
Dawnita Wilkerson, a 44-year-old Black woman, disappeared on June 21, 2020, at 8:16 p.m. from an Evansville, Indiana motel after getting into a silver 2004 Chevy Suburban. Her phone was shut off by the next morning, and she failed to contact her mother and daughters as she routinely did, prompting her family to report her missing. She requires medication for several medical conditions and remains missing; anyone with information is urged to contact the FBI or local police.
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#200
Federal Bureau of Investigation (Indianapolis Field Office) and Evansville Police Department
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More leads to consider
Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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person
Lead #4What medical conditions required medication, and how would her health have been affected by the abrupt disappearance?
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Source Narrative
June 21, 2020 Evansville, Indiana Dawnita Wilkerson was last seen on June 21, 2020, at 8:16 p.m., at a local Evansville, Indiana, motel getting into a silver/pewter-colored 2004 Chevy Suburban. (Photo displayed above.) Dawnita’s phone was shut off by the next morning.
Her family reported her missing when she didn’t call her mother or her daughters, as she usually did. Dawnita has several medical conditions that require medication that she is without.
Timeline of Events
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2020-06-21
20:16Last Sighting at Motel
Dawnita Wilkerson was last seen at 8:16 p.m. at a local Evansville motel getting into a silver/pewter-colored 2004 Chevy Suburban
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2020-06-22
Phone Shut Off
Dawnita's phone was shut off by the next morning, cutting off communication
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Case Information
Incident:June 21, 2020 at 8:16 PM
Last Updated:May 10, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 21, 2020 at 8:16 PM
Last Updated:May 10, 2026