EP# 33 A Nation's Wake-Up Call | Podcasthon 2025 Special

The Disappearance of Etan Patz

In this episode, Kai covers the case of Etan Patz, the six-year-old boy whose disappearance in 1979 forever changed the way missing children cases are handled in the U.S. His case led to groundbreaking changes, including the establishment of National Missing Children's Day.

The Abduction of Adam Walsh

Then, J takes on the tragic case of Adam Walsh, whose 1981 abduction and murder shocked the nation and led his father, John Walsh, to become a relentless advocate for missing children—ultimately leading to the creation of NCMEC itself.