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Jan 29, 2022 · Eugene Martin was a 13-year-old newspaper delivery boy who disappeared in Des Moines, IA on August 12, 1984. He is believed to be connected to another missing boy, Johnny Gosch, and his case remains unsolved.
Aug 9, 2021 · Eugene Martin was one of the two missing paperboys who sparked the "stranger danger" moral panic of the 1980s in the U.S. Learn how his case, along with Johnny Gosch's, shaped the media, political, and cultural responses to child abduction and exploitation.
Aug 13, 2023 · Eugene Martin, 13, went missing in 1984 while delivering newspapers in Des Moines. His brother Donald Dellaca remains hopeful that someone will come forward with information and that the case will be solved.
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Jul 31, 2020 · On August 12th, 1984, thirteen year old Eugene Martin walked from his home in Des Moines to the location where he would pick up papers for delivery. After w...
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On August 12, 1984, Eugene Martin, another Des Moines-area paperboy, disappeared under similar circumstances. He went missing while delivering newspapers on the south side of Des Moines.
Aug 6, 2020 · Eugene Martin was 13 years old when he disappeared while delivering newspapers in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1984. His case was linked to that of Johnny Gosch, who vanished in 1982, and both boys' pictures were featured on milk cartons across the country.
Oct 12, 2004 · Eugene was a 13-year-old newspaper carrier who disappeared in Des Moines, Iowa in 1984. He was last seen talking to an unidentified man near his route, and his case remains unsolved.
