MMIW Cases
| Submitted | Oct. 27, 2018 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Sovereign Bodies Institute
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Colorado Public Records Law, I hereby request the following records:
Data on all cases of: unsolved missing persons, homicides, suspicious deaths, and deaths in custody involving an Alaska Native/American Indian woman or girl victim within your jurisdiction(s). For the purposes of this request, "Alaska Native/American Indian" is defined as any individual who was identified as a member of an Alaska Native or American Indian community or as having Alaska Native/American Indian heritage. "Woman or girl" includes all victims identified as females, as well as transgender women. If there are any Jane Does that have been identified as potentially Alaska Native or American Indian, please include them as well. We are requesting cases dating from 1900 to the present.
This request is for basic information on cases as classified above. Such information may include but is not limited to victim name, location and date of disappearance/death, age of victim, status of case (solved or unsolved).
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 3 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Annita Lucchesi
From: Colorado State Patrol
Good morning,
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) has received your request for copies of
records specific information pertaining to "*Data on all cases of: unsolved
missing persons, homicides, suspicious deaths, and deaths in custody
involving an Alaska Native/American Indian woman or girl victim within your
jurisdiction(s). For the purposes of this request, "Alaska Native/American
Indian" is defined as any individual who was identified as a member of an
Alaska Native or American Indian community or as having Alaska
Native/American Indian heritage. "Woman or girl" includes all victims
identified as females, as well as transgender women. If there are any Jane
Does that have been identified as potentially Alaska Native or American
Indian, please include them as well. We are requesting cases dating from
1900 to the present."*
The CSP does not possess any such record, case or information responsive to
your request. I have researched this type of information and your request
is better directed to the Colorado Bureau of Investigations, attention
Kristina Gavit at kristina.gavit@state.co.us to where you might be able to
locate such records.
Please let me know if I may be of additional assistance, otherwise I will
consider this matter closed.
Thank you
*Kimberly Ramsey*
Colorado State Patrol
Central Records Unit
700 Kipling St.
Lakewood, CO 80215
303-239-4477 Office
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---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Joshua Lewis - CDPS <joshua.lewis@state.co.us>
Date: Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 12:18 AM
Subject: Fwd: Colorado Public Records Law Request: MMIW Cases
To: Kim Ramsey <kimberly.ramsey@state.co.us>, <hilary.schwindt@state.co.us>
Much thanks!
Trooper Josh Lewis
PIO, Colorado State Patrol
303-239-4500
Sent from my iPhone
Please excuse any errors
Begin forwarded message:
*From:* requests@muckrock.com
*Date:* October 26, 2018 at 23:13:19 MDT
*To:* "Schwindt - CDPS, Hilary" <hilary.schwindt@state.co.us>
*Cc:* "Lewis - CDPS, Joshua" <joshua.lewis@state.co.us>
*Subject:* *Colorado Public Records Law Request: MMIW Cases*
Colorado State Patrol
CPR Office
700 Kipling Street
Lakewood, CO 80215
October 27, 2018
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Colorado Public Records Law, I hereby request the following
records:
Data on all cases of: unsolved missing persons, homicides, suspicious
deaths, and deaths in custody involving an Alaska Native/American Indian
woman or girl victim within your jurisdiction(s). For the purposes of this
request, "Alaska Native/American Indian" is defined as any individual who
was identified as a member of an Alaska Native or American Indian community
or as having Alaska Native/American Indian heritage. "Woman or girl"
includes all victims identified as females, as well as transgender women.
If there are any Jane Does that have been identified as potentially Alaska
Native or American Indian, please include them as well. We are requesting
cases dating from 1900 to the present.
This request is for basic information on cases as classified above. Such
information may include but is not limited to victim name, location and
date of disappearance/death, age of victim, status of case (solved or
unsolved).
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and
this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform
me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer
the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or
CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I
look forward to receiving your response to this request within 3 business
days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Annita Lucchesi
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*Kimberly Ramsey*
Colorado State Patrol
Central Records Unit
700 Kipling St.
Lakewood, CO 80215
303-239-4477 Office
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