Crime History: Disappearance leads to National Missing Children’s Day

By Scott McCabe

Published May 24, 2011 4:00am ET

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On this day, May 25, in 1979, 6-year-old Etan Patz vanished from his Manhattan neighborhood in an abduction that changed America.

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