Help Find Ashley Flores-Fiction!
Help find 13-year old Ashley Flores a missing teenager from Philadelphia
Missing Persons
Amber Alert for Jewel Strong-Truth!
Amber Alert for missing 3 year old child, Jewel Strong
Krystava Patients Schmidt, a missing girl-Truth! Now Resolved!
Twenty-month Old Krystava Patients Schmidt is Missing from Minnesota-Once Truth! Now Resolved! Summary of eRumor: An email from the mother, Christine Schmidt, says she lives in Mounds View, Minnesota and that her 20-month old girl, Krystava Patients, has been abducted. She says she was last seen with a “Becky Lynn Deamond” in 1997 who took …
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Appeal From Tracy Russell in Colorado to find her kids-Truth!
Appeal From Tracy Russell in Colorado: Her Children Are Missing-Truth! & Solved! Summary of eRumor: Tracey Russell says her husband has taken her 6-year-old daughter and 21-month-old son and disappeared. She asks for public help in locating them. Descriptions of her children as well as her husband and his car are included. The Truth: We’ve …
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Help find Penny Brown-Fiction!
Help Find Nine-Year old Penny Brown–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: An appeal from a mother to help locate her missing 9 year old daughter, Penny Brown. The Truth: This has been circulating long enough and without any evidence whatsoever that it is true that we are classifying it as fiction. In a classic act of …
5-year-old Jessica Koopmans is missing in Canada-Once Truth! Now Resolved!
Five-year-old Jessica Koopmans is Missing in Canada-Once Truth!–Now Resolved Summary of eRumor: Little Jessica Koopans is missing after having been taken from her front yard in North Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. The Truth: This email got started shortly after Jessica disappeared on May 4, 2001. Six days later, her body was found about an hour away …
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Help find 7-year-old Danielle van Dam from San Diego-Truth! But now over!
Help Find 7-year-old Danielle van Dam, Missing From San Diego–Truth! But Now Over! Summary of eRumor: Little Danielle van Dam was the object of what has become a nationwide search after her mysterious disappearance from the family home in San Diego. The Truth: This became a nationally-followed story with a tragic end. The body …
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Focus on Amber Alerts
Focus on “Amber Alerts” The term “Amber Alert” is being used a lot with stories about missing children. The Amber Alert system originated in Arlington, Texas after nine-year-old Amber Hagerman was abducted and murdered in 1996. A quick response is important in child abductions. A report in Time Magazine said that seventy-four percent of children …