The Disappearance of the Clinton Avenue Five

the Clinton Avenue Five

Key facts Names: Melvin “Ricky” Pittman (17), Ernest Taylor (17), Alvin Turner (16), Randy Johnson (16), Michael McDowell (16) Last seen: August 20, 1978 Location: Clinton Avenue and Fabian Place, Newark, New Jersey Status: Still missing — remains never recovered; no one is convicted in the deaths Investigating agency: Newark Police Department; Essex County Prosecutor’s … Read more

The Abduction of Dulce Maria Alavez

The Abduction of Dulce Maria Alavez

Key facts Name: Dulce Maria Alavez Born: April 25, 2014, Bridgeton, New Jersey Age at disappearance: 5 Last seen: September 16, 2019, ~4–6 p.m. Location: Bridgeton City Park, Bridgeton, New Jersey Status: Still missing — believed abducted; active investigation Investigating agency: Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office; New Jersey State Police; FBI Ten minutes The family had … Read more

The Disappearance of Margaret Haddican-McEnroe

Margaret Haddican-McEnroe

Key facts Name: Margaret Haddican-McEnroe (also uses birth name Sherwood Haley) Born: August 25, 1977 Age at disappearance: 29 Last seen: October 10, 2006, ~1:30 p.m. Location: Her residence, Warren Township, Somerset County, New Jersey Height / build: 5’2″, 110 lbs, brown hair, brown eyes; tattoos on stomach and back, firefighter’s helmet tattoo on calf … Read more

The Disappearance of Mark Himebaugh

Mark Himebaugh

Key facts Name: Mark Himebaugh Age at disappearance: 11 Last seen: November 25, 1991, ~4:00 p.m. Location: Del Haven, Middle Township, New Jersey Height / build: 4’6″, 85 lbs, red hair, blue eyes, freckles Status: Still missing — classified as non-family abduction Investigating agency: Middle Township Police Department; Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office; FBI; NJ … Read more