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The missing children panic (1979 - mid 1980s) was a moral panic concerning child abduction and murder by strangers in the United States. [1] ...
This category is for missing persons who were children (under 18) at the time of their disappearance. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. M.
In 1979, when the six-year-old boy went missing on the way to the schoolbus in Manhattan, [5] there had been no system in the United States for tracking missing children nationwide. [6] In 1985, Patz's photo was printed on milk cartons so that consumers purchasing milk at retail markets could be encouraged to look for the missing child.
In a special feature on missing children, the New York Post reported on October 21, 1999, that Ramos was the prime suspect in Etan's disappearance. [13] Ramos had been known by the Patz family and was the prime suspect all along, but in the early 1980s authorities were unable to prosecute Ramos.
Pages in category "Missing American children" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Kevin Andrew Collins (born January 24, 1974 –— disappeared February 10, 1984) gained national attention as one of the first missing children to appear on milk cartons and on the cover of national publications, such as Newsweek magazine in 1984. [1]
Smart with her mother, Lois, and President George W. Bush at the signing of the PROTECT Act of 2003. On August 6, 2002, George W. Bush addressed the problem, specifically mentioning the cases of van Dam and Runnion, and announcing a White House Conference on Missing, Exploited and Runaway Children to convene that September. [29]
List of missing aircraft; List of people who disappeared mysteriously at sea; List of people who disappeared mysteriously: pre-1910; List of people who disappeared mysteriously: 1910–1990; List of people who disappeared mysteriously: 1990–present; List of solved missing person cases: pre-1950; List of solved missing person cases: 1950–1999