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US College Student Vanishes During Family Trip To Japan US College Student Vanishes During Family Trip To Japan
US College Student Vanishes During Family Trip To Japan A family trip overseas has turned into a desperate search. James "Weston" Higginbotham, a 20-year-old Auburn University student from Hoover, Alabama, was last seen on surveillance video in Kyoto, Japan, on Friday, May 29, during a family vacation. NBC affiliate WVTM 13 in Birmingham reported that Higginbotham was traveling in Japan with his family when he disappeared. His family said he arrived at Kyoto Station around 8:15 p.m. Friday. His phone last showed activity at 8:29 p.m. Before that, surveillance footage showed Higginbotham had made a purchase at a Kohnan hardware store in the Kyo…
Savannah Guthrie's Husband Posts Touching Tribute On Her First Mother's Day Without Mom Nancy Savannah Guthrie's Husband Posts Touching Tribute On Her First Mother's Day Without Mom Nancy
Savannah Guthrie's Husband Posts Touching Tribute On Her First Mother's Day Without Mom Nancy A holiday meant for celebration has landed in the middle of a family's long-running heartbreak. Michael Feldman, Savannah Guthrie's husband, shared a Mother's Day tribute on Sunday, May 10, as her mother, Nancy Guthrie, remains missing. Feldman posted a photo on Instagram of the NBC "Today" co-anchor hugging the couple's two children, an 11-year-old daughter and 9-year-old son. He captioned the post, "To the strongest person I know. Surrounding you with love on Mother's Day."  View this post on Instagram The tribute comes as the search …
Lebron James, 16, Missing In Ewing: Police Lebron James, 16, Missing In Ewing: Police
Lebron James, 16, Missing In Ewing: Police A 16-year-old boy, who shares the name of a famous basketball player, has gone missing in Ewing, authorities announced this week. Lebron James was last seen on Monday, April 27, in the area of Misty Morn Lane wearing a white t-shirt and tight black pants. He is possibly in the Somerset area, Ewing police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact Louis Martir at 609-882-1313, Extension 5682 or [email protected].
Roommate Charged With Murders Of USF Doctoral Students Arrested After SWAT Standoff Roommate Charged With Murders Of USF Doctoral Students Arrested After SWAT Standoff
Roommate Charged With Murders Of USF Doctoral Students Arrested After SWAT Standoff A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder after a missing University of South Florida student was found dead and another remains unlocated, authorities said. Hisham Abugharbieh, 26, is facing two counts of first-degree premeditated murder in the deaths of Zamil Limon, 27, and Nahida Bristy, 27, according to an update released Saturday, April 25. Limon, a graduate student at USF, was found deceased following a multi-day search, while Bristy has not yet been located, authorities said. The case began as a missing persons investigation and quickly evolved into a multi-jurisdictional probe…
Body Of Missing Millville Dad Found Mile Of DE Beach After Disappearing From Boat: Report Body Of Missing Millville Dad Found Mile Of DE Beach After Disappearing From Boat: Report
Body Of Missing Millville Dad Found Mile Of DE Beach After Disappearing From Boat: Report The body of a 47-year-old New Jersey dad who vanished after falling off of a boat on Thursday, April 9 in the Delaware Bay has been recovered, according to NJ Advance Media. Matthew Oliver, of Millville, was a crew member on the commercial fishing boat Bon Secour, when he disappeared. His body was found Tuesday, April 21, about a mile offshore from Bowers Beach in Kent County, NJ.com says, citing Delaware State Police. Melanie Parent, with whom Oliver shares a daughter with, wrote a Facebook post after his body was discovered. "We were told he may never be recovered and that was unacceptab…
Arbutus Husband Charged With Murder Decades After Wife Mysteriously Disappeared: Police Arbutus Husband Charged With Murder Decades After Wife Mysteriously Disappeared: Police
Arbutus Husband Charged With Murder Decades After Wife Mysteriously Disappeared: Police More than two decades later, one of Maryland's most prolific missing persons cases may have been cracked. Dwight "DJ" Rust Jr. has been charged in connection with the murder of his wife, Michelle Rust, who mysteriously vanished in July 2002. On Saturday, July 20, 2002, officers from the Baltimore County Police Department were called to the 1800 block of Clark Boulevard in Arbutus, where Dwight Rust told officers that his wife had left to pick up items for their son's birthday party and never returned. According to investigators, while it was first believed she disappeared on the way to the…
K-9 Tracks Missing Elderly Person To Fort Lee Cliff Along Route 5 After 8-Hour Search K-9 Tracks Missing Elderly Person To Fort Lee Cliff Along Route 5 After 8-Hour Search
K-9 Tracks Missing Elderly Person To Fort Lee Cliff Along Route 5 After 8-Hour Search A missing elderly person was found stuck on a cliff after an hours-long search driven by a Maywood Police K-9 unit, authorities said. The Fort Lee Police Department requested assistance from the Maywood Police Department K-9 Unit on Thursday, March 26, after the person had been missing for nearly eight hours, according to Maywood police. K-9 Sgt. Chris Nichols and K-9 Phoenyx, a 3-year-old scent-discriminating bloodhound, responded and began tracking using an article of clothing, authorities said. Phoenyx followed the scent for more than an hour and a half, covering approximately 2.5 miles,…
Teen Girl Disappears From Halfmoon Home, Cops Say Teen Girl Disappears From Halfmoon Home, Cops Say
Teen Girl Disappears From Halfmoon Home, Cops Say A 17-year-old New York girl went missing Sunday, March 15 from her home in Halfmoon, authorities said. Cheyenne Quick was reported missing Monday, March 16 by the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. She was last seen wearing a dark red coat and blue jeans. Cheyenne is 4 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs around 215 pounds, according to a missing persons alert. She has brown hair and brown eyes. No further details about her disappearance were released. Anyone who spots her is encouraged to call the Saratoga County Sheriff at 518-885-6761.
Hotel Party Host Charged After $1K Ransom Call Leads To Missing Kids In Spring Valley: Cops Hotel Party Host Charged After $1K Ransom Call Leads To Missing Kids In Spring Valley: Cops
Hotel Party Host Charged After $1K Ransom Call Leads To Missing Kids In Spring Valley: Cops New details have emerged in the case of four missing juveniles found in the Hudson Valley, NY, after a frightening ransom call earlier this month that has now resulted in the arrest of a New Jersey man.  An arrest has been made following the start of an investigation into the disappearance of a 12-year-old girl in Rockland County and the ransom call demanding money for her return, Spring Valley Police announced on Friday, Feb. 27.  As previously reported by Daily Voice, Spring Valley Police began investigating on Sunday, Feb. 8, after the girl's parents reported she had been missi…
Alert Issued For Missing 16-Year-Old Girl From Albany Alert Issued For Missing 16-Year-Old Girl From Albany
Alert Issued For Missing 16-Year-Old Girl From Albany Authorities are asking for help in locating a missing teenager from Albany. Zaniah Pierantoni, 16, was last seen at her Albany residence on Sunday, Feb. 15, according to the Albany Police Department. Additional details, including a clothing description and possible destination, were not given. Anyone with information is asked to contact Albany Police at 518-438-4000. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below.
24 Hours Have Passed Since 15-Year-Old Mount Vernon Boy Disappeared 24 Hours Have Passed Since 15-Year-Old Mount Vernon Boy Disappeared
24 Hours Have Passed Since 15-Year-Old Mount Vernon Boy Disappeared Authorities are asking for help in locating a Hudson Valley teenager who has been missing for over 24 hours. Tyshawn Thomas, 15, was last seen at his Mount Vernon residence on Thursday, Feb. 12, according to the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse. Thomas was wearing a blue bubble coat, blue pants, and gray sneakers and carrying a multicolored Sprayground backpack. A possible destination was not given. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. 
Who Were They? Slain Medford Woman, Second Victim Subject Of Cold Case Plea From Prosecutors Who Were They? Slain Medford Woman, Second Victim Subject Of Cold Case Plea From Prosecutors
Who Were They? Slain Medford Woman, Second Victim Subject Of Cold Case Plea From Prosecutors Their names — and their killers — have eluded investigators for decades. Long Island prosecutors are asking the public to help identify the remains of two women whose cold case murders date back to the 1980s and 1990s. In recognition of National Missing Persons Day on Tuesday, Feb. 3, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office released new details and updated renderings in hopes of finally learning their names. Tierney urged residents to review the materials closely, saying even small details could prove critical. “We are asking the public to take a moment to read the information avail…
48 Hours Have Passed Since 13-Year-Old Schenectady Girl Vanished 48 Hours Have Passed Since 13-Year-Old Schenectady Girl Vanished
48 Hours Have Passed Since 13-Year-Old Schenectady Girl Vanished Authorities are asking for help in locating a Schenectady teenager who disappeared days ago. Kassarina McClelland, 13, was last seen at her Schenectady residence on Tuesday, Jan. 27, according to the New York Missing Persons Clearinghouse. McClelland has braided hair with white coloring, and may have traveled to Albany, police said. No other details were given. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below.
Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Seen Boarding LIRR Train In Port Washington Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Seen Boarding LIRR Train In Port Washington
Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Seen Boarding Lirr Train In Port Washington Police are asking for the public’s help to locate a 15-year-old girl who was last seen boarding a Long Island Rail Road train. Ana Birbiglia was last seen around 7:40 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14, boarding a Port Washington Branch train bound for Penn Station, according to Nassau County Police. The incident was reported to police about an hour later. Ana is described as white, about 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing approximately 110 pounds, with shoulder-length blonde hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and dark sweatpants, police said. No further details were…
Atlantic City Police Searching For Missing Mother, 3-Year-Old Son Atlantic City Police Searching For Missing Mother, 3-Year-Old Son
Atlantic City Police Searching For Missing Mother, 3-Year-Old Son Atlantic City police are searching for a missing mother and her 3-year-old son who did not return home after leaving the city earlier on Friday, Jan. 9. Officers were notified at approximately 4:15 p.m. that 30-year-old Jessica Hodgins left the area of the 100 block of Oriental Avenue with her son, Nova Anthony, and did not come home, the department said on Facebook. Police said Hodgins’ cell phone is currently pinging in the area and officers are actively searching. Hodgins is described as a white female, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall and 130 pounds. Police said she was last s…
14-Year-Old Boy Who Slipped Out Of Inwood Home Found Safe (UPDATE) 14-Year-Old Boy Who Slipped Out Of Inwood Home Found Safe (UPDATE)
14-Year-Old Boy Who Slipped Out Of Inwood Home Found Safe (Update) UPDATE: Angel Garcia has been found safe, Nassau County Police revealed Wednesday, Jan. 7. No other details were given. ORIGINAL: Authorities are turning to the community in hopes of locating a Long Island teenager who disappeared overnight. Angel Garcia, 14, left his Inwood residence around 2 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, according to Nassau County Police. Relatives reported him missing later that morning. Garcia is described as Hispanic, 5-feet-8 and 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing gray sweatpants and a blue backpack. Anyone with information is ask…
Missing Former Football Coach From Logan Township Found Dead, Officials Say Missing Former Football Coach From Logan Township Found Dead, Officials Say
Missing Former Football Coach From Logan Township Found Dead, Officials Say A former New Jersey teacher and football coach who was reported missing late last month has been found dead, police confirm. The Logan Township Police Department said Wednesday evening, Dec. 31, that Stephen Iannotti, 72, had been located and had died. “It is with a heavy heart that we must advise that Mr Iannotti has been located, and tragically, he is deceased,” police said in an update issued at 6:30 p.m. Out of respect for Iannotti’s privacy and the privacy of his family, police said this will be the only update released and that no further comments will be made. Iannotti was reported…
Double Murderer Killed 3rd Victim Found Hidden Under NY Basement Stairs, DA Says Double Murderer Killed 3rd Victim Found Hidden Under NY Basement Stairs, DA Says
Double Murderer Killed 3rd Victim Found Hidden Under NY Basement Stairs, DA Says A New York man already serving 40 years to life for murdering two women has now been charged in a third killing — and investigators say there may be more victims still undiscovered. Richard Fox, 62, of Buffalo, was arraigned on a fresh murder charge in Niagara County Court on Monday, Dec. 22, in the January 2023 death of 32-year-old Crystal Curthoys, court records show. It came just weeks after Fox was sentenced in Erie County Court to consecutive prison terms after confessing to murdering Cassandra Watson and Marquita Mull. Curthoys’ remains were found beneath a basement staircase in a bo…
Missing 17-Year-Old Girl From Deer Park May Need Medical Attention, Police Say Missing 17-Year-Old Girl From Deer Park May Need Medical Attention, Police Say
Missing 17-Year-Old Girl From Deer Park May Need Medical Attention, Police Say Authorities are asking for help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl from Long Island. Danicheline Baptiste, of Deer Park, was last seen on Monday, Dec. 15, according to the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse. She may have traveled to New York City, and may be in need of medical attention, officials said. Baptiste was last seen wearing a tie-dye shirt, black sweatpants, and carrying a black backpack. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
69-Year-Old Man Vanishes From Morning Walk In Nassau County, Police Say 69-Year-Old Man Vanishes From Morning Walk In Nassau County, Police Say
69-Year-Old Man Vanishes From Morning Walk In Nassau County, Police Say A 69-year-old man disappeared while walking in Rosedale on Friday morning, Nov. 28, Nassau County detectives announced on Saturday, Nov. 29. Neil Godden, 69, was last seen on 139th Avenue in Rosedale, Queens at 7:45 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 28, according to the Missing Persons Squad. He was reported missing the following afternoon at 1:50 p.m., detectives said. Godden is described as a Black man standing 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing 180 pounds. He has gray hair and brown eyes, authorities said in the release. He was last seen wearing gray pants, a gray jacket, light-colored sneakers, and…
Clothing Description Out For 15-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing In Huntington Clothing Description Out For 15-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing In Huntington
Clothing Description Out For 15-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing In Huntington Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager from Long Island. Micaela Medina, 15, of Huntington, was last seen on Friday, Nov. 21, according to the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse. She was wearing a red thermal shirt, red thermal pants, white shoes, and black sunglasses. A possible destination was not given. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. 
Missing Undefeated VA Football Coach Now Wanted On Child Porn Charges: Reports Missing Undefeated VA Football Coach Now Wanted On Child Porn Charges: Reports
Missing Undefeated VA Football Coach Now Wanted On Child Porn Charges: Reports New twists have emerged in the case of the missing and undefeated Virginia football coach, who is now wanted by authorities. Travis Lee Turner, 46, the head football coach at Union High School in Big Stone Gap, was first reported missing on Thursday, Nov. 20 by Virginia State Police, out of Wise County, where his team has rolled to a 12-0 record under its interim coach. His disappearance sent shockwaves through the community when Virginia State Police troopers couldn't find him at home in connection with an unrelated investigation. While his vanishing act has drawn public attention, T…
6-Month-Old Infant Son And Mother, 34, Missing Over A Week Found Safe: Philly Police 6-Month-Old Infant Son And Mother, 34, Missing Over A Week Found Safe: Philly Police
6-Month-Old Infant Son And Mother, 34, Missing Over A Week Found Safe: Philly Police The mother and infant reported missing in Philadelphia have been found safe, police announced on Monday, Nov. 17. Iyanna Noble, 34, and her 6-month-old son, Robert Noble III, were located and are safe, according to an update shared by Philadelphia Police Officer Miguel Torres. The pair had last been seen leaving the 1200 block of South 20th Street on Sunday, Nov. 9, before their disappearance was reported the following day.. Additional information was unavailable.
Nearly 48 Hours Since 15-Year-Old Girl Vanishes From Valley Stream Home Nearly 48 Hours Since 15-Year-Old Girl Vanishes From Valley Stream Home
Nearly 48 Hours Since 15-Year-Old Girl Vanishes From Valley Stream Home Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing 15-year-old girl last seen in Valley Stream. Elizabeth Joseph was last seen around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, according to Nassau County Police. She was reported missing the next morning. Joseph is described as a Black female, 5-foot-6, approximately 100 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black vest, black pants, and white sneakers. Her possible destination is Brooklyn. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Nassau County Police Department’s Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-7347 or call 911.…
2 Missing NY Teens May Be Headed Toward NYC Or PA, Police Say 2 Missing NY Teens May Be Headed Toward NYC Or PA, Police Say
2 Missing NY Teens May Be Headed Toward NYC Or PA, Police Say Police are searching for two missing upstate New York teens who were last seen together and are believed to possibly be traveling out of state toward Pennsylvania.  Sierra L. Foley of Sauquoit, 15, and Paige E. Roberts of Marcy, 16, were last seen on the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 21, at Sierra’s residence in Oneida County, New York State Police said on Thursday, Oct. 23.  Investigators believe the pair may be traveling toward New York City or Pennsylvania in an unknown vehicle.  Paige is described as 5-foot-2 and 150 pounds, with blonde hair and blue eyes. She …
Search Continues For 15-Year-Old Albany Boy Week After Disappearance Search Continues For 15-Year-Old Albany Boy Week After Disappearance
Search Continues For 15-Year-Old Albany Boy Week After Disappearance Authorities are asking for help in locating an Albany teenager missing for over a week. Jamaj Williams, 15, was last seen on Tuesday, Oct. 14, according to the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse. Williams was wearing a light blue bubble jacket, black pants, and red, gray, and black Jordans. Police believe he may have traveled to Schenectady. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Missing Alert: Lower Paxton Dad Last Seen Leaving For Work Trip To New Jersey,  Police Say Missing Alert: Lower Paxton Dad Last Seen Leaving For Work Trip To New Jersey,  Police Say
Missing Alert: Lower Paxton Dad Last Seen Leaving For Work Trip To New Jersey, Police Say Police in Pennsylvania are attempting to locate a dad who has been reported missing, authorities announced on Thursday, Oct. 16. Eduardo Rodrigues-DeJesus, 62, of Lower Paxton, was reported missing by his daughter on Wednesday, Oct. 15, according to police. She told investigators that she last spoke to her father on Monday, Oct. 6, when he said he was leaving for New Jersey for work. Rodrigues-DeJesus may be driving an orange Pontiac Vibe with Pennsylvania registration MNR 5359, officers said. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the Lower Paxton Township Bureau o…
Two Girls Missing In Parsippany: Police Two Girls Missing In Parsippany: Police
Two Girls Missing In Parsippany: Police Two teenage girls are missing in Parsippany, authorities announced Wednesday, Oct. 15. The girls left the area of Hill Road and were last seen on foot near Cherry Hill Road and Route 46 at 12:30 p.m., Parsippany police said. Alexia Arancidia, a 17-year-old girl, was last seen wearing a purple and gray sweatshirt and blue jeans, police said.. She is 5'5" and weighs 170 lbs. with brown hair and eyes, police said. Michaella Blum, a 15-year-old girl, was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt and black leggings, police said. She is 5’5" and weighs 115 lbs. with blonde hair and blue eyes. Anyone…
Mom, 2 Daughters Missing After Leaving Hotel In Lancaster County: State Police Mom, 2 Daughters Missing After Leaving Hotel In Lancaster County: State Police
Mom, 2 Daughters Missing After Leaving Hotel In Lancaster County: State Police A Lancaster County mother and her two daughters are missing after walking away from a Salisbury Township hotel, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, Oct. 10. Stephanie Vickers-Stinson, 46, left the Comfort Inn and Suites on Route 41 with her daughters Kylee, 14, and Kristian, 12, on Wednesday, Oct. 8, around 4 p.m., according to police. The family had been staying at the hotel for months before their disappearance. They were last seen in the area of Spring Garden Road and Park Avenue in Salisbury Township. Police believe Vickers-Stinson may be experiencing a mental health episode…
Alert Issued For Missing 16-Year-Olds From Albany, Saratoga Springs Alert Issued For Missing 16-Year-Olds From Albany, Saratoga Springs
Alert Issued For Missing 16-Year-Olds From Albany, Saratoga Springs Authorities are asking for help in locating a pair of 16-year-old Capital Region girls who were reported missing. Samara Bocus, of Albany, was last seen on Friday, Oct. 4, while relatives last saw Adrienne Hurlock, of Saratoga Springs, on Monday, Oct. 6, according to police. Bocus is believed to be in the Albany area. Hurlock was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, dark pants, and black and white sneakers. Anyone with information is asked to contact the New York Missing Persons Clearinghouse at 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by clicking the facebook icon below. Check back to …
Seen Her? North Valley Stream Girl, 15, Has Been Missing For 5 Days Seen Her? North Valley Stream Girl, 15, Has Been Missing For 5 Days
Seen Her? North Valley Stream Girl, 15, Has Been Missing For 5 Days It’s been nearly a week since relatives last saw a Long Island girl. Elizabeth Joseph, 15, disappeared from her North Valley Stream residence on Saturday, Sept. 20, according to the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse. A possible clothing description was not given, though police noted that Joseph is believed to be in the North Valley Stream area. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.