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What Happened to Amy?

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Sep 29, 2021
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INSIGHT

Secret Lure That Triggered The Abduction

  • Amy disappeared after telling a classmate she'd meet a man who called to buy a surprise gift for her mother.
  • That secret formed the central investigative thread for decades, exposing the abductor's planning and method.
ADVICE

Report Small Details Even Decades Later

  • If you remember anything from 1989 about a man, calls, or that curtain, contact Bay Village police immediately.
  • Investigators urge people to report even small, uncertain details that might match the unique curtain or the caller's MO.
ANECDOTE

Last Confirmed Sighting At Bay Square

  • Two ten-year-olds saw Amy in a shopping plaza and described a man who approached and talked with her.
  • They looked away and when they looked back, Amy was gone, prompting composite sketches and widespread circulation.
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