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Nov 13, 2009 · On July 27, 1981, six-year-old Adam Walsh was kidnapped from a mall in Florida and later found murdered. The case of his abduction and murder is one of the most notorious in American history, involving a confession by a serial killer and a host of other suspects. Learn more about the events, the investigation and the legacy of this tragic event.
Adam John Walsh (November 14, 1974 [1] – c. July 27, 1981) was an American child who was abducted from a Sears department store at the Hollywood Mall in Hollywood, Florida, on July 27, 1981. His severed head was found two weeks later in a drainage canal alongside Highway 60 / Yeehaw Junction in rural Indian River County, Florida.
- August 10, 1981
- Asphyxiation
- Adam John Walsh, November 14, 1974, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
- c. July 27, 1981 (aged 6), Indian River County, Florida, U.S.
Jul 27, 2021 · A recap of the 40-year-old case of Adam Walsh, who was kidnapped and killed in 1981 from a Sears department store. Learn how his father John became a victim advocate and how a former detective re-opened the cold case and identified Otis Toole as the killer.
Aug 10, 2016 · Adam Walsh’s much-publicized murder was the catalyst for change as law enforcement learned how to deal with missing children. Adam’s parents started the Adam Walsh Outreach Center for Missing...
Mar 20, 2023 · On July 27, 1981, six-year-old Adam Walsh went to a Sears department store in a Hollywood, Florida, mall with his mother. While she went to look for a lamp in the lighting section, she allowed her young son to stay in the toy department just a few aisles over. It was the last time she saw him alive.
- Austin Harvey
Dec 16, 2008 · A serial killer who died more than a decade ago is the person who decapitated the 6-year-old son of "America's Most Wanted" host John Walsh in 1981, Florida police said...
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Jul 27, 2021 · Adam Walsh was six years old when he was kidnapped and killed in 1981. His case sparked a national movement for missing children's protection and justice, but the killer was never identified or charged.
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