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The "Boy in the Box" was found dead, outdoors, in a cardboard box, in Philadelphia in 1957.

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Searching for a Name--30 Years Later Police detectives and a reporter spoke to a Philadelphia-based crime-solving group about the city's most famous unsolved murder. [Northeast Times] www.vidocq.org/northeast/boybox.html

Unsolved 1957 Homicide of the Boy in the Box Circumstances under which the dead child was found, archive of newspaper articles, photos of evidence.) boyinthebox.bravehost.com

The Fox Chase Boy Profile of this unknown child, whose murder has still not been solved. www.who2.com/foxchaseboy.html

New leads may solve "boy in the box" murder mystery Theories about the boy's death, and leads being pursued. [Philadelphia Inquirer] www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/3541418.htm

Tossed Away: The Boy in the Box Court TV feature article on renewed interest in this haunting case. www.courttv.com/../../boyinthebox/boyinthebox_page1.html

'Bless This Unknown Boy' Profiles two detectives who would like to solve the mystery of the Boy in the Box. [Philadelphia City Paper] www.citypaper.net/articles/102298/cb.bless.shtml

Who Was the Boy in the Box? So many things about the boy who was found battered and dead are still unknown. [Northeast Times] www.northeasttimes.com/2002/0731/boy.html