Former president Ronald Reagan designated May 25 as National Missing Children’s Day in 1983 after 6-year-old Etan Patz vanished on May 25, 1979. Although the little boy has never been found, his disappearance launched the start of national media coverage for missing children, as well the introduction of missing kids on the back of milk cartons. …
A prime mission for “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace” is to raise awareness of missing children cases — old and new — with the hopes that someone somewhere knows something that could help find these precious boys and girls. This National Missing Children’s Day episode focuses on several cases Nancy Grace has followed closely for …
Authorities in New York have issued an AMBER Alert for a missing 14-month-old boy after his mother was found dead. WGRZ reports that Owen Hidalgo-Caldron is missing from upstate New York, and his mother was found dead on Thursday under suspicious circumstances. Wayne County Sheriff’s office told the news station that Owen is in need …
A investigator says he helped find reported human remains on Thursday, likely 5-year-old Lucas Hernandez, who has been missing since February 17. KWCH reports that Harvey County Sheriff Chad said he responded to a call regarding a “dead body” underneath a bridge off of SE 96th Street, in between S. Woodlawn and Hillside Streets in Harvey County on …
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Human remains discovered in a drainage pipe at a Little Rock park were identified as those of a teenager who was last seen in the area before disappearing two and a half years ago, authorities said Wednesday. Little Rock Police spokesman Officer Steve Moore said cold-case investigators were following up on …
The death of Timothy Cunningham, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention epidemiologist whose body was found in a river weeks after his disappearance, was ruled a suicide by drowning. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office said Tuesday that Cunningham, 35, had marijuana in his body but it didn’t contribute to his death. The medical examiner’s office …
A new lead reportedly indicated that a Sarasota, Florida, teen who vanished in September was last seen with two other boys hours before he was reported missing. Jabez Spann’s mother reportedly told WWSB that several witnesses claimed they spotted the three boys on Martin Luther King Jr. Way on September 4, 2017, at 1 a.m. However, conflicting …
Police searching for a missing Missouri woman found her purse and medications dumped in the middle of a busy road on Sunday, changing the case from a missing person to an endangered person case. The St. Louis Post Dispatch reports that Barbara Johnson, 62, of Maplewood, was last seen on Wednesday at around 3 p.m., off …
The stepmother of missing Kansas boy Lucas Hernandez was released from jail yesterday after a jury found her not guilty of child endangerment, but the Sedgwick County District Attorney pointed out that she still remains a person of interest in the little boy’s disappearance since she was likely the last witness to see him before …
A child who escaped the home told police that the mother “duct taped their hands, put socks in their mouths” before stabbing 11-year-old girl
Three New Jersey teens who disappeared last week were reportedly found safe over the weekend in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Bloomfield police announced Saturday that Ulises Yance, 16, Alex Lopez, 15, and Alexa Arenas, 16, were found safe but declined to provide additional details at this point in time. Alexa’s father, Carlos Arenas, told NJ.com that the teens had taken …
As the woman who last saw her 5-year-old stepson prepares for an upcoming trial on a child endangerment charge, new details emerged at the Sedgwick County District Court on Friday that sheds additional light on what police say happened in the days before little Lucas Hernandez disappeared. The Wichita Eagle reports Emily Glass appeared in court …
