Missing Child

Child Welfare Officials Called To House Months Before Girl Went Missing

AP | Posted 05.17.2012

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Police investigating the disappearance of a young girl from her family's southern Arizona home say child welfare workers went to the ...

Key Witness Steps Forward As Police Expand Search For Missing Girl

Posted 04.30.2012

A potential key witness in the search for a missing Arizona 6-year-old has come forward as authorities expand their investigation into Mexico. Tucs...

Police Look For Footage Of Girl's Disappearance

Posted 04.25.2012

Police searching for a missing girl in Tucson, Ariz., hope that surveillance cameras on neighboring homes and businesses could yield clues. ABC Ne...

David Lohr

Search For Texas 2-Year-Old Now A 'Recovery' Effort

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 03.29.2012

More than 100 people are out searching Thursday for Devin Davis, a missing 2-year-old boy from Cleveland, Texas, who is believed to have wandered out ...

Missing Michigan Girl May Be Bus-Bound To Huntington Beach

Posted 03.16.2012

A 16-year-old who ran away from her sister while on vacation in California may be on a bus headed toward Huntington Beach, police said in a new press ...

Crews Comb Through 6,000 Tons Of Trash In Search Of Mising Girl's Body

Posted 02.06.2012

Crews trudged through an Arizona landfill this morning on day one of a renewed search for missing girl Jhessye Shockley. Police believe that the bo...

Baby Lisa's Mom Says Missing Girl Is 'Coming Home'

The Huffington Post | Andy Campbell | Posted 02.06.2012

The parents of the Kansas City baby missing since October said last week that they believe the little girl is still alive. Deborah Bradly and Jerem...

Police To Search Landfill For Missing Ariz. Girl

AP | AMANDA LEE MYERS | Posted 03.11.2012

PHOENIX — Police plan to begin searching a landfill outside of Phoenix in the next few weeks in hopes of finding the body of a 5-year-old Arizon...

Missing Girl's Mom Claims Dad Won't Speak To Her

Posted 12.29.2011

The mother of a missing Maine toddler blasted the girl's father for cutting off communication after the 20-month-old's disappearance. Trista Reynol...

Body Of Missing Indiana Girl Found; Family Friend Arrested

AP | TOM LOBIANCO | Posted 02.25.2012

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A missing 9-year-old Indiana girl has been found dead, and the family friend who was watching her before she disappeared was ...

Maine Toddler Missing: Investigators Circle In On Father's Home

AP | GLENN ADAMS | Posted 02.21.2012

WATERVILLE, Maine — Investigators put up crime-scene tape around the home of a 20-month-old girl who's been missing since last weekend and two o...

Missing Toddler Disappeared Day After Her Mother Tried To Regain Custody

AP | By GLENN ADAMS | Posted 12.20.2011

By GLENN ADAMS, Associated Press WATERVILLE, Maine -- Police said they were considering all possible scenarios in the search for a missing 20-month...

Toddler Vanishes From Bed In Maine

Posted 12.19.2011

A frantic search is underway for a 20-month-old Maine girl who vanished from her bed. Ayla Reynolds was last seen by her father, Justin DiPietro, w...

Police Hunt For 2-year-old Girl

AP | Posted 12.02.2011

DETROIT -- Detroit police are searching for a 2-year-old girl who has been missing since her father was carjacked and the thief drove away with her st...

Missing Girl's Mom Released From Jail With No Charges

Posted 11.30.2011

A week after she was taken into custody by police on suspicion of child abuse, the mother of missing Arizona girl Jhessye Shockley was released withou...

Lawyer: Stolen Cell Phone Proves Baby Lisa's Parents Are Innocent

Posted 11.14.2011

A lawyer representing the parents of missing Missouri baby Lisa Irwin says that a call made on a cell phone stolen the night the child vanished proves...

David Lohr

Police Find Mother Of Missing Child's Refusal To Take Lie Detector Test 'Suspicious'

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 01.09.2012

Police in Bellevue, Wash., say Julia Biryukova, the mother of missing two-year-old Sky Metalwala, has refused to take a polygraph examination. "Mom...

As Search For Missing Boy Continues, Police Question Mom's Story

AP | By DONNA BLANKINSHIP and GENE JOHNSON | Posted 01.09.2012

By DONNA BLANKINSHIP and GENE JOHNSON, Associated Press BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Frustrated police in Washington state said Tuesday that they were workin...

Baby Lisa Timeline: New Details About The Hours Before Infant's Disappearance

Posted 01.03.2012

New details about the hours before Lisa Irwin's disappearance have painted a clearer picture of the missing Missouri infant's final night in her Kansa...

10-Year-Old Girl Abducted, Stabbed To Death: Police

Posted 12.31.2011

A 10-year-old Oklahoma City girl who vanished Saturday night was found stabbed to death, according to the Dallas County medical examiner. A search ...

Baby Lisa Billboards Raise Awareness Of Missing Infant

AP | By BILL DRAPER | Posted 12.30.2011

By BILL DRAPER, Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Nearly a decade ago, a suburban Kansas City man desperately searching for his teenage daughter...

Baby Lisa Irwin Photos

Posted 12.25.2011

Here you will find photographs from the case of missing 10-month old Lisa Irwin, who disappeared from her Kansas City, Mo., home on Oct. 4. ...

Missing Girl's Family: Police Let Race, Mom's Criminal Past, Stand In Way Of Search

AP | By AMANDA LEE MYERS | Posted 12.25.2011

PHOENIX -- Nearly two weeks after a 5-year-old girl seemingly vanished outside her suburban Phoenix home, police were no closer Monday to figuring out...

Trouble In Baby Lisa Search: Missing Infant's Age Makes Her Harder To Find

AP | By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH | Posted 12.25.2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The reported sightings have come from as far as California, people just certain they've spotted the blond-haired Kansas City baby ...

Police Again Search Home Of Baby Lisa's Parents

AP | MARIA SUDEKUM FISHER | Posted 12.19.2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One of the most aggressive police searches yet of the home where a Kansas City infant went missing more than two weeks ago dr...