Police are confident they now know the identity of the boy and that they have located his birth certificate after a DNA breakthrough.
Police have been attempting to identify him since the boy's discovery, but new DNA evidence has made them confident they know who the child was. They have even been able to locate his birth certificate.Mystery of"Boy in the Box" sparks various theories over six decades
The boy does have a headstone at the Ivy Hill Cemetery in Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, that reads"America's Unknown Child," but that may be changed once his true identity has been revealed.The area has been significantly built upon since 1957 and is no longer the rural area it once was.Officers Elmer Palmer and Samuel Weinstein responded to the-then rural Susquehanna Road to investigate a report of a body found in a box.
The gravesite of an unidentified child,"Boy in the Box," at Ivy Hill Cemetery in 2022. The inset shows a reconstruction of what is believed he looked like.
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