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US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

The last time my son was seen he stepped on a train. He was never heard from again'

The Independent delivers paywall-free, on-the-ground journalism on major issues like reproductive rights, climate and Big Tech, funded by reader donations to sustain reporting.
#police-appeal
#murder-trial
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Law

Here's what we know going into the start of Brian Walshe's murder trial

Brian Walshe is accused of murdering and dismembering his wife Ana on New Year's Day 2023 and discarding her remains in regional dumpsters.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago
France news

French man in missing body trial says was 'asleep' when wife disappeared

Cédric Jubillar claims he slept through the night his wife Delphine disappeared; he is accused of murdering her amid contradictory testimonies and a never-found body.
#boston
fromwww.boston.com
2 days ago
Boston

BPD looking for missing girl, 16

A 16-year-old Mattapan girl, Kaleah Bailey-Cannady, is missing after being last seen Nov. 22 near Rugby Road; police seek public tips.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
Boston

Police are searching for 13-year-old girl missing out of Dorchester

Boston police are searching for 13-year-old Zaniya "Princess" Davis, missing from Dorchester since Saturday; contact Boston police with any information.
#homicide
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago
Toronto

Human remains found in Niagara-on-the-Lake belong to missing Toronto man, police say | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago
Toronto

Human remains found in Niagara-on-the-Lake belong to missing Toronto man, police say | CBC News

#ai-activism
fromSFGATE
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Bay Area tech activist's dramatic disappearance leads to grueling search

Stop AI co-founder Sam Kirchner disappeared after allegedly attacking leader Matthew Hall, disrupting the group's legal actions and weakening its anti-AI campaign.
fromFuturism
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Anti-AI Activist on the Run as Police Warn That He's Armed and Dangerous

Sam Kirchner, a 27-year-old anti-AI activist, has been missing for about two weeks amid threats and concerns he may target OpenAI employees.
fromSFGATE
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Bay Area tech activist's dramatic disappearance leads to grueling search

fromFuturism
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Anti-AI Activist on the Run as Police Warn That He's Armed and Dangerous

#cold-case
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

The disappearance of Sandra Collins, 25 years on: 'How long do you keep asking your sister's killer to tell you where her body is?'

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

The disappearance of Sandra Collins, 25 years on: 'How long do you keep asking your sister's killer to tell you where her body is?'

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Peel police seeking public's help in finding missing Brampton, Ont., woman | CBC Accessibility

Donna is described as white, 5'6, medium build and shoulder length frizzy brown and grey hair. (Supplied by Peel Regional Police) Peel police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing woman from Brampton, Ont. Donna, who is 70-years-old, was last seen on Monday at approximately 4:30 p.m. in the area of Queen Street and Chinguacousy Road, Peel Regional Police said in a news release Tuesday.
Canada news
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Mother of man last seen with missing teen before body found denies cleaning property

The mother of a man arrested over Gabrielle Connolly’s death denies cleaning the house after Gabrielle’s body was found there.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
5 days ago

'We have been stuck at that exact same point for 25 years' - Trevor Deely's sister on haunting last footage of him with mystery man

Trevor Deely, 22, disappeared without a trace on a rainy night in Dublin on December 8, 2000; his family still seeks answers 25 years later.
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Gardai issue appeal on 25th anniversary of the disappearance of Trevor Deely

Mr Deely, originally from Naas in Co Kildare and living on Serpentine Avenue in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, was 22-years-old when he went missing in the early hours of December 8, 2000. He was attending a work Christmas party at the Hilton Hotel in Dublin 2 on December 7, before going to Buck Whaley's nightclub on Leeson Street, where he left between 2.30am and 3.25am on December 8.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Boy, 12, going missing 'out of character' Met says

Det Insp Sam Lockstone, from the Met, said: "With every hour that passes since Yafee was last seen, we are becoming increasingly worried." The boy is described as being of Asian appearance with brown hair, medium build, around 5ft 4in tall (1.6m). When last seen, he was wearing a school uniform a black blazer and trousers with a black and yellow tie. He was reported missing at 20:40. The Met said he was potentially alone last night on the streets with no phone or other means of seeking help.
London
US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Person missing in Merrimack River, search will resume Thursday

A missing person entered the Merrimack River and multi-agency search efforts using divers, drones, helicopters, and sonar searched overnight and will resume morning operations.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Police searching for missing person in Merrimack River, last seen clinging to boat

Emergency responders from Newburyport and multiple agencies are searching the Merrimack River for a missing person believed to have been clinging to a small skiff.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

British teenager goes missing on hike near Dracula's Castle in Transylvania

An 18-year-old British university student, George Smyth, went missing while hiking alone near Bran Castle, Romania on 23 November; rescuers found only his rucksack after an emergency call.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Search for missing Toronto person extends to Hamilton | CBC News

Police expanded the search for missing Charlotte Jeffrey to Dundas, Hamilton, with increased presence and drone assistance; the public is asked to provide any information.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Urgent police search for man, 79, missing from London hospital

Anthony, 79, went missing from Barnet General Hospital; police are searching, increasing patrols, and request anyone with information to call 999.
#search-and-rescue
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Bentley professor missing on Maine island

A 57-year-old Bentley University professor, Wiley Davi, is missing from Peaks Island near Portland, Maine; search efforts and public assistance are underway.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Popular California fishing YouTuber missing, boat found empty off Mexican coast

Fishing influencer Mikey Rijavec disappeared off the Baja coast after a mayday call; private vessels, the Mexican Navy, and the U.S. Coast Guard continue searching.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Wife's desperate plea for missing London husband, 50, to come home' as police launch urgent search

Love you so much, babe come home. She added in a statement released by the force: My family and I are all desperately missing him and anxiously wanting to know where our beloved father and husband Steven is. We are all so worried about him and missing him so very much, and would like him to please come home. Most of all, we need him to know he is loved so much and we are incomplete without him.
London
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Missing Virginia high school football coach now wanted on child pornography counts

A Virginia high school football coach, Travis Lee Turner, is wanted on child pornography and computer solicitation charges and is being sought as a fugitive.
US news
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Missing HS coach wanted on criminal charges

Virginia high school football coach is wanted on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material and using a computer to solicit a minor.
US politics
fromJezebel
2 weeks ago

He Was Detained in an ICE Raid. Now He's Been Missing for Seven Weeks with No Word

Vicente Ventura Aguilar has been missing six weeks after detention by CBP/ICE; eyewitnesses say he collapsed and bled in custody, and his family demands answers.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Victim of Oakland fatal train collision was San Leandro missing person

79-year-old Jiankang Huang, who suffered from dementia, was killed by a Union Pacific freight train while reportedly sitting on railroad tracks in East Oakland.
US news
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

SF Native Mysteriously Disappears In Nevada Desert

Eugene "Gene" Gragg, a 34-year-old Brooklyn resident and San Francisco native, has been missing since November 16 with a last known cellphone ping near Lovell Canyon, Nevada.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Man still missing 3 weeks after escaping Gardner hospital

Leonard Mercury, 57, disappeared after escaping Heywood Hospital on Oct. 31 and remains missing despite searches by police, K-9 units, cadaver teams, and a private investigator.
#slender-man
US news
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Woman who disappeared at California beach party is found, authorities say

A 35-year-old Utah woman reported missing in November was located safe and uninjured by Santa Cruz County deputies.
#santa-cruz-county
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Urgent police appeal after 13 year-old school girl goes missing

Police in Bolton are urgently searching for 13-year-old Ramona, last seen on Young Street on 21 November 2025; the public is asked to report information.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

An L.A. man was detained in an immigration raid. No one knows where he is

No one seems to know what happened to Vicente Ventura Aguilar. A witness told his brother and attorneys that the 44-year-old Mexican immigrant, who doesn't have lawful immigration status, was taken into custody by immigration authorities on Oct. 7 in SouthLosAngeles and suffered a medical emergency. But it's been more than six weeks since then, and Ventura Aguilar's family still hasn't heard from him. The Department of Homeland Security said 73 people from Mexico were arrested in the Los Angeles area between Oct. 7 and 8.
US politics
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Man arrested in Florida over murder and kidnap of vulnerable' British woman

Sonia Exelby, 32, was found dead in Florida after contacting a man; a suspect, Dwain Hall, was arrested and faces multiple charges including first-degree murder.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Murdered' man who disappeared five years ago found safe and well'

Ismail Ali, missing since 29 May 2020, turned up at a West Yorkshire police station on 19 November and was found safe and well after arrests in his alleged murder.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Man walks into police station days after five held on suspicion of his murder

Ismail Ali, missing since May 2020, turned up at a police station safe and well after police had arrested five people believing he had been murdered.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Police launch urgent appeal to find missing Hackney man last seen two weeks ago

Jason Scarfe, 56, missing from Hackney since 5 November; police and family request sightings or contact, call 101 quoting ref 876/07NOV.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Boyfriend of woman who vanished at Calif. beach party denies involvement

"I'm not stopping until I find her, and I'm not going anywhere. I'm right here," Nunez said.
US news
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

A California man vanished from his mountain town. Did a bear get him?

A 78-year-old man likely died near his rural home; clothes and belongings were found, and officials suspect a bear or mountain lion took the remains.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Funeral of Alice Cairns hears her son Philip's disappearance was 'her cross in life'

Ms Cairns bore the lifelong grief of her son Philip's 1986 disappearance while raising her family with grace and community support.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Middleborough police ask for help in search for missing 58-year-old woman

Wendy Eaton, 58, missing from Quincy since Oct. 28; Middleborough police seek public help and ask witnesses to call 508-947-1212.
#aptos
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Mother of missing Melodee Buzzard is set to appear in court Wednesday on unrelated charge

Nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard vanished after a 1,000-mile road trip with her mother; the mother returned alone and was later arrested on an unrelated charge.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Santa Cruz Co. officials looking for Utah woman missing from beach bonfire, foul play possible

Danielle Staley, 35, went missing after a Nov. 6 bonfire near Rio Del Mar State Beach in Aptos; belongings found and foul play suspected.
US news
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Utah Woman Has Been Missing Near Santa Cruz For Five Days, Authorities Begin to Suspect Foul Play

Danielle Staley, 35, disappeared after being seen at a bonfire near Rio Del Mar Beach on Nov 6; belongings found and foul play is suspected.
California
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Woman last seen at California beach party missing for 5 days

Danielle Staley, 35, went missing after being last seen at 11:23 p.m. at Rio Del Mar State Beach; authorities classify her as at risk.
California
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Body part found off Calif. coast in 1984 identified as newlywed organist

A jawbone found in 1984 was identified through DNA as Donald Scott Reich, a musician who vanished in a 1978 boating accident.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Toronto police searching for missing woman, 74 | CBC News

Toronto police seek public help locating 74-year-old Lynn, last seen in Scarborough and spotted downtown, with cognitive impairment increasing urgency.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

London family launch desperate search for missing British doctor last seen on Costa del Sol

British doctor Ruaridh Tanner, from Harrow, London, has gone missing in southern Spain, with his brother Rufus appealing to expats and holidaymakers on the Costa del Sol to help find him after he was last seen in Nerja on 25 October. Rufus said his brother may be living in a silver VW Polo and described him as 1.85m tall with a caduceus tattoo on his left arm, urging anyone with information to help confirm he is safe.
London
Film
fromThe Daily Beast
1 month ago

Meta's Attempts to Use 'PG-13 Content Ratings Immediately Backfires

Jordan Butler, a 40-year-old British man, went missing in New York City just before the NYC Marathon.
#survival
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Missing Worcester woman found dead in car

Joanna Brown, 30, was found dead inside her 2025 gray Mitsubishi Outlander in Worcester on Monday; investigation ongoing and police request information.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Mass. man missing after leaving hospital early Friday morning

Leonard Mercury, 57, was last seen around 2 a.m. leaving Heywood Hospital in Gardner, according to police there.
US news
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

A Worcester woman has been missing since leaving work Friday morning

Joanna Brown, 30, of Worcester has been missing since Friday after leaving work; she may be in Holyoke or Springfield, driving a gray Mitsubishi Outlander.
New York City
fromsilive
1 month ago

NYPD searching for 19-year-old reported missing on Staten Island

NYPD asks for public assistance locating 19-year-old Liam Romero last seen in Meiers Corners wearing all black; contact Crime Stoppers with tips.
#middlebury-college
fromBoston.com
1 month ago
Higher education

Missing Middlebury College student confirmed dead after dayslong search, Vermont police say

fromBoston.com
1 month ago
Higher education

Missing Middlebury College student confirmed dead after dayslong search, Vermont police say

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Irish man dies in holiday swimming tragedy while on boating trip in Turkey

"It's the last thing, and now the only thing, we can do for Anto and his family," he said. "It came as a big shock for us. We knew he went missing last Wednesday, and it was Sunday, on the fifth day, that his body was recovered. "He would have been 40 in a couple of weeks time, so we were gearing up for a big celebration for him. But we've all been left devastated for his family after what has happened."
Miscellaneous
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

Down Cemetery Road Recap: Guess Who?

Answers about Dinah Singleton's whereabouts and Joe Silvermann's killer produce more mysteries, implicating multiple characters and leaving motives and allegiances uncertain.
Books
fromBig Think
1 month ago

"The Devil Is a Southpaw": A novel by Brandon Hobson

A group of youths escape a courtyard, discover Matthew missing, and search the woods where fear and a calming sense of wonder coexist.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Police locate Richmond Hill teen missing since Monday | CBC News

A 17-year-old from Richmond Hill who went missing Monday morning near Yonge Street and Devonsleigh Boulevard has been located, York Regional Police confirmed.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Luxury cruise cancelled after 80-year-old left behind on Lizard Island dies alone

The Coral Adventurer cruise was cancelled after passenger Suzanne Rees was left on Lizard Island and later found dead; authorities are investigating.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A luxury cruise ship stopped at a remote Australian island. Suzanne Rees was left behind and died alone

An 80-year-old tourist died alone on remote Lizard Island after becoming separated from her cruise group; authorities were notified only hours after the ship departed.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Hadush Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Met Police lead London hunt for Epping hotel sex assault convict freed in error

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, a 38-year-old Ethiopian accidentally released from prison, is missing after being seen at Stratford, London; police urge anyone to call 999.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Sex offender who sparked summer riots spotted in London area' after being freed by mistake

A man convicted of sexual assault was mistakenly released from custody, sighted in London after boarding a Chelmsford train, and is being urgently sought by police.
US news
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Timeline of investigation into missing 9-year-old girl from Santa Barbara, California

Nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard, homeschooled and possibly last seen with her mother on Oct. 7 en route to Nebraska, is missing from Santa Barbara County.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Police appeal to find missing 14-year-old girl last seen in Stratford

Our world has stood still since Isis went missing, and we desperately want her back home and safe. If you have any information, no matter how small, that could help us find her then I urge you to please contact the police. Even the smallest detail could make a difference.
London
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

British teenager missing in Thai jungle alive after surviving 10 days eating insects

British 19-year-old Lawrence Stallard Honour was found alive after reportedly surviving 10 days in the Thai jungle by eating insects and bark.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

A man disappeared while running for office. He might still win.

Petros Krommidas disappeared near Long Beach, is presumed dead but remains on the ballot under law; Democrats plan to win the seat.
New York Yankees
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A candidate for local office in New York disappeared months ago. He could still win

Petros Krommidas, who vanished after a night swim, remains on the November ballot after a judge ruled he is legally missing, not deceased.
US news
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Hawaii has only 3 known serial killers. This one got away.

A warning about impending serial killings preceded the disappearance and murder of Vicki Gail Purdy in Hawaii in 1985, signaling a new violent era.
#autism
fromKOMO
2 months ago
New York City

Police scour landfill for leads in search for missing boy from Brooklyn

fromKOMO
2 months ago
New York City

Police scour landfill for leads in search for missing boy from Brooklyn

US news
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

A killer targeted men using Grindr, police say. One survived to help catch him

A man allegedly used Grindr to lure and violently assault multiple victims, prompting murder and related charges after detectives connected evidence from separate incidents.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Urgent appeal to trace woman missing after walking her Chihuahua

Melissa, 51, vanished while walking her small brown Chihuahua in Cowley, Oxfordshire; Thames Valley Police urgently ask anyone with information to contact them.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Deported by Trump, disappeared in Bukele's jails

Jose Osmin Santos disappeared after a final call from a New York immigration detention center; authorities gave conflicting accounts and family faces silence.
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