Portland Oregon,My Research on Missing Libby Gibson,"Interview with her friend".Jan 31st 2025

Summary

Libby Gibson has been missing since Thanksgiving 2022, last seen leaving a friend's apartment with a man named Chance, also known as Casper. She left behind her purse and phone, which was unusual for her. Her friends and family are concerned as her bank accounts haven't been accessed since then, and there's been no trace of her. Libby had mental disabilities, making her vulnerable, and her friends suspect Chance may have been involved in her disappearance. The case is further complicated by rumors of violent crime in the area, including the discovery of a shallow grave of homeless women in 2015.

Takeaways

• 😀 A friend of Libby believes they saw her in the parking lot of the Johnson Creek Fred Meyer, though their recollection might be affected by their recent stroke.
• 😀 Libby's bank accounts have not been touched since 2022, which is unusual given her disability payments, raising concerns about her well-being.
• 😀 Libby went missing after Thanksgiving dinner in 2022, leaving her purse and phone behind, which was out of character for her.
• 😀 Libby left the apartment with a man named 'Casper,' who she met only a day earlier. No one has seen or heard from her since.
• 😀 Libby and Casper left on foot after leaving the apartment, with no car involved, and attempts to locate them nearby were unsuccessful.
• 😀 Friends of Libby described her as mentally disabled, with a maturity level of a 13-year-old, making her vulnerable to exploitation.
• 😀 'Casper' is described as a predatory figure who has a history of appearing clean one day and dirty the next. Some friends also described him as a 'rapist.'
• 😀 Libby’s disappearance is suspected to be linked to her being targeted by 'Casper,' who may have taken advantage of her vulnerability, especially when she was on drugs.
• 😀 The transcript mentions a 2015 case where 13 homeless females were found in a shallow grave near the Foster Bird Sanctuary on 122nd, which may be linked to a larger investigation.
• 😀 The interviewee recalls meeting a young woman named Trisha, a heroin addict, who was later found dead in the same grave, furthering suspicions about criminal activity in the area.

Q & A

Who is Libby Gibson and how is she connected to the speaker?

Libby Gibson is a friend of the speaker, and the speaker has known her for almost 10 years. They met when the speaker was homeless in the Southeast area and staying in a tent nearby Libby.

What unusual event was reported regarding Libby Gibson in 2022?

Libby Gibson went missing in 2022. She was last seen leaving a friend's apartment on Thanksgiving night, and her bank accounts have not been touched since 2022, which is considered abnormal.

Why is it significant that Libby's bank accounts have not been touched since 2022?

It is significant because Libby was on disability and relied on regular payments. The fact that her bank accounts haven't been accessed raises concern about her well-being and location, as it indicates she may not be in contact with anyone.

What happened during the Thanksgiving gathering where Libby was last seen?

Libby was at a Thanksgiving gathering at a friend's apartment. After dinner, she asked for a cigarette and left with a man named Casper. She left her purse and cell phone behind, which was out of character for her. No one has seen her since.

What details about Casper were shared in the script?

Casper, also known as Chance, is described as a person Libby had recently met. He is known to have a troubled history, with some rumors suggesting that he may have a history of predatory behavior, including an alleged attempted assault on another woman.

What was the atmosphere like at the Thanksgiving gathering?

The atmosphere at the Thanksgiving gathering involved both drinking and drug use, including meth. Libby did not appear comfortable with the man she left with, and it was noted that they were not very familiar with each other.

Did anyone try to search for Libby after she left the apartment?

Yes, a friend of the speaker tried searching for Libby and Casper by bike but could not locate them. The speaker and their friends also speculated that they might not have gotten far, as Casper didn't have a car and they were walking.

What is known about the location where Libby was last seen?

Libby was last seen leaving an apartment on 122nd, located in Portland. The area was described as having motor homes and other people living there, which raised concerns about where Casper might have taken Libby.

What other unsettling information was shared related to a past incident in the area?

In 2015, 13 homeless women were found in a mass shallow grave near the Foster Bird Sanctuary Park on 122nd. One of the women, named Trisha, had met the speaker shortly before she was found dead, which is a disturbing connection to the area.

What did the speaker say about Libby's mental state?

The speaker described Libby as being mentally disabled, with a maturity level equivalent to that of a 13-year-old. This made her more vulnerable and easier to take advantage of, especially when she was using drugs.