For the Lost Blog

Today is the seventeenth anniversary of the disappearance of Isabella M. Pastrana. She was last seen with her mother in Ocean City, New Jersey. Her mother has since been found deceased, a victim of suicide, but Isabella has not been located.

Above is a picture of Isabella. If you can, please go to the link above and print out her poster. If you have any information as to her whereabouts, please contact the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-465-1135.

Today is the twenty-fifth anniversary of the disappearance of Benjamin McLaurin-Johnson. He was last seen with his baby-sitter in San Francisco, California.

Above is an age-progressed image of Benjamin to sixteen years. If you can, please go to the link above and print out his poster. If you have any information as to his whereabouts please contact the San Francisco Police Department at 415-558-5500.

Today is the nineteenth anniversary of the disappearance of Alejandro Perez Jr. and Yolanda Patlan. They were last seen in Calexico, California.

Above are pictures of Alejandro and Yolanda. If you can, please go to the link above and print out their poster. If you have any information as to their whereabouts, please contact the Calexico Police Department at 760-768-2140.

Today is the sixteenth anniversary of the disappearance of Astara Aisha Evenstar. She was last seen at 10:45 p.m., talking on a cellular phone while standing on the cliff face overlooking the ocean in Pauwela, Hawaii.

Above is a picture of Astara. If you can, please go to the link above and print out her poster. If you have any information as to her whereabouts, please contact the Maui Police Department at 808-244-6425.

Today is the forty-second anniversary of the disappearance of Denise El-Mansura. She was last seen in New Orleans, Louisiana riding the school bus with her sister.

Above is a picture of Denise. If you can, please go to the link above and print out her poster. If you have any information as to her whereabouts, please contact the New Orleans Police Department at 504-658-5300.

Today is the twenty-seventh anniversary of the disappearance of Evelin Veronica Miranda Alcantara. She was last seen on Gertrudis Sanchez in Villa Gustavo A. Madero, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

Above is a picture of Evelin. If you can, please go to the link above and print out her poster. If you have any information as to her whereabouts, please contact the Procuraduría General de Justicia at 01-800-002-5200.

Today is the forty-second anniversary of the disappearance of Nikole Betterson. She was last known to be in Dearborn, Michigan. Her father and stepmother were both with her; they have since committed suicide. Foul play is suspected.

Above is a picture of Nicole. If you can, please go to the link above and print out her poster. If you have any information as to her whereabouts, please contact the Las Vegas Police Department, Detective Jeff Rosgen at 702-229-3521.

Today is the eighteenth anniversary of the disapperance of James P. Higham III. He was last seen in Youngstown, Ohio. One of his guardians has been convicted of his murder, but he remains missing.

Above is a picture of James in 2002 and an age-progressed image to twenty years. Unfortunately, his case has been closed, although he remains missing. If you have any information as to his whereabouts, please e-mail For the Lost from our site or contact the Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office at 330-740-2370. If you can, please contact the Mahoning County Sherrif’s Office and ask them to re-open James’ case.

Today is the thirty-sixth anniversary of the disappearance of Jitsuro D. Hiramoto. He was last seen in Berkeley, California.

Above is a picture of Jitsuro. If you can, please go to the link above and print out his poster. If you have any information as to his whereabouts please contact the Berkeley Police Department, Missing Persons Unit, Detective Lionell Dozier at 510-981-5741.

Today is the twenty-first anniversary of the disappearance of Ignacio Dejesus, Maria Teresa, and Maria Teresa Cantua. They were last seen at home in Calexico, California.

Above are pictures of Ignacio, Maria, and Maria Teresa. If you can, please go to the link above and print out their poster. If you have any information as to their whereabouts please contact the Calexico Police Department at 760-768-2140