missing children

Police: Girl, 6, Was Killed by Neighbor Who Then Killed Self

• 18 February 2020

A 6-year-old South Carolina girl who disappeared from her front yard after school was killed...

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Police: Girl, 6, Was Killed by Neighbor Who Then Killed Self

Is Allisyn Nicole Still Missing?

• 26 November 2018

Recycled social media posts from 2013 report that the young woman who supposedly went missing...

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Is Allisyn Nicole Still Missing?

Missing Child Alert: Heaven Ray Cox

• 1 December 2017

A mother's viral Facebook post reported that the 15-year-old girl was missing from her home...

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Missing Child Alert: Heaven Ray Cox

Asha Degree

• 22 May 2017

Asha Degree: Missing child or Internet hoax?

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Asha Degree

Cargo Container Full of Young Black Women Discovered in Savannah?

• 27 March 2017

The "mainstream media" isn’t covering the discovery of a cargo container full of young black...

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Cargo Container Full of Young Black Women Discovered in Savannah?

Did 179 Children Go Missing in Indiana in the First 47 Days of 2017?

• 28 February 2017

Many Facebook users misinterpreted a post about missing children in Indiana as suggestive of a...

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Did 179 Children Go Missing in Indiana in the First 47 Days of 2017?

Missing Child: Kyron Horman

• 3 August 2012

A now 15-year-old boy named Kyron Horman disappeared from his Portland, Oregon, home in June...

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Missing Child: Kyron Horman

Ashley Flores

• 5 May 2011

Ashley Flores: missing child or Internet hoax?

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Ashley Flores

Fake Amber Alert: Plate 72B 381

• 16 July 2009

A long-circulating report of an Amber Alert issued for three-year-old girl taken by man in...

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Fake Amber Alert: Plate 72B 381