The pay phone that Claudette Osborne-Tyo used the night she disappeared is gone, but the traces of her last steps still linger. There, near the corner of Selkirk Avenue and King Street, there is a sign attached to a lamppost, marking the place where the police say it is known that he was last.
The poster is half torn, its photograph faded. But his words are still clear. She tells, in the cut-out language of such cases, how she was last seen on the night of July 25, 2008. How she is five foot four, wears black striped pants, and has a scar on her right cheek. He talks about what he had endured in his first 21 years.
Then near the end, in bold type: “Claudette is sorely missed by her family and friends.”
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