EPISODE · May 10, 2025 · 11 MIN
Murder of Lakota Renville
from Cold Case Kansas: A Social Detective Podcast · host Cold Case Kansas
Twenty-two-year-old Lakota Renville’s body was discovered by a passerby in October of 2005 near Blue Ridge and Pitcher Road in Independence. Renville was naked, wrapped in a blanket and possibly some carpet padding as well.A witness told police they saw a brown early 1990s Ford Explorer in the area where Renville's body was found.After meeting a man online Lakota’s was coerced, locked up, manipulated & trafficked. Her family continually tried to remove her from the toxic situation. Renville was Native American and a member of Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate tribal nation in South Dakota, where her family still lives today.CSVANW – The Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native WomenTribal Victim Assistance: Resources | Resources | OVC TTACMMIP Series | I-Team focuses on 2005 cold case murder of Lakota Renville
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Twenty-two-year-old Lakota Renville’s body was discovered by a passerby in October of 2005 near Blue Ridge and Pitcher Road in Independence. Renville was naked, wrapped in a blanket and possibly some carpet padding as well.A witness told police they saw a brown early 1990s Ford Explorer in the area where Renville's body was found.After meeting a man online Lakota’s was coerced, locked up, manipulated & trafficked. Her family continually tried to remove her from the toxic situation. Renville was Native American and a member of Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate tribal nation in South Dakota, where her family still lives today.CSVANW – The Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native WomenTribal Victim Assistance: Resources | Resources | OVC TTACMMIP Series | I-Team focuses on 2005 cold case murder of Lakota Renville
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