r/WithoutATrace • u/DominikaDonchinka • 11h ago
Ongoing case Disappearance of Georgina Gharsallah
Georgina was a 30-year-old mother of two who completely disappeared from her hometown of Worthing, West Sussex, on March 7, 2018. She went out that morning to fix a problem with her phone and was supposed to meet her father later that afternoon—but she never showed up. From that moment on, all of her phone, social media, and financial activity completely stopped.
Sussex Police initially treated it as a voluntary missing person case, squandering the crucial "golden hours". It wasn't until over a year later, in August 2019, that they finally upgraded it to a murder inquiry. Even worse, the police later admitted to massive blunders, including mishandling vital CCTV footage from a nearby store that was accidentally overwritten before detectives could review it.
Her mother, Andrea Gharsallah, has been an absolute warrior—constantly hitting the streets, putting up banners, and fighting to make sure Georgina isn’t forgotten. Yet, despite thousands of interviews, a £20,000 Crimestoppers reward, and a few unconfirmed sightings (including footage of a second unidentified woman she may have been walking with), there are still no definitive answers.
Because the case remains open and local advocates are still pushing hard for information, I wanted to open up the floor to the community. Does anyone have any recent updates or know if there have been any new leads or breakthroughs in the case lately?
Listen to the episode here:
