Ayotzinapa student disappearances
Forty-three students disappeared after attacks in and around Iguala, Mexico.
- Place
- Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico
- Date
- 26–27 Sep 2014
- Sources
- 3 cited
Crime types
Missing persons cases
Documented missing persons cases from around the world, with timelines and cited sources.7 records
Disappearance of Andrew Gosden
On 14 September 2007, Andrew Paul Gosden, a 14-year-old schoolboy from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, disappeared after travelling alone to Central London.
- Place
- Doncaster and London, United Kingdom
- Date
- 14 Sep 2007
- Sources
- 2 cited
Disappearance of Madeleine McCann
A three-year-old child disappeared from a holiday apartment in Portugal.
- Place
- Praia da Luz, Portugal
- Date
- 3 May 2007
- Sources
- 3 cited
Frog Boys disappearance
Five children disappeared near Daegu and were found dead eleven years later.
- Place
- Daegu, South Korea
- Date
- 26 Mar 1991
- Sources
- 2 cited
Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi
Emanuela Orlandi (born 14 January 1968) was a Vatican teenager who mysteriously disappeared while returning home from music school in Rome on 22 June 1983.
- Place
- Rome and Vatican City, Vatican City
- Date
- 22 Jun 1983
- Sources
- 2 cited
Highway of Tears cases
There is a disproportionately high number of Indigenous women on the list of victims, hence the association with the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) movement.
- Place
- Northern British Columbia, Canada
- Date
- 1969–present
- Sources
- 2 cited
Beaumont children disappearance
Three siblings disappeared during a trip to Glenelg Beach.
- Place
- Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Date
- 26 Jan 1966
- Sources
- 3 cited