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EPISODE · Jul 3, 2021 · 38 MIN

The Boy in the Box

from Arcanum Obscura · host Obscure Kitten

On February 25, 1957, in Fox Chase Philadelphia the remains of a boy were found. The boy was found wrapped in a blanket in a bassinet box, and though he was discovered twice initially the two men who found him on consecutive days never went to the police, the second man finally contacted law enforcement a day after his discovery due to hearing of another missing child. To this day this case remains unsolved though ongoing. Some members of law enforcement continued to pursue this case until the day they died.

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