DisappearanceUnsolved
The Disappearance of Johnny Gosch
West Des Moines, Iowa, United StatesSeptember 5, 1982
On September 5, 1982, 12-year-old Johnny Gosch disappeared while delivering newspapers in West Des Moines, Iowa. His case became one of the first missing children to appear on a milk carton. His mother Noreen spent decades investigating and claims Johnny appeared at her door in 1997 but disappeared again. He was never found.