Crocker Children Murders: How Missing Siblings Went Unnoticed | Dispatches From The Middle

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Days before Christmas in 2018, police in a Georgia county got a tip from someone an individual who feared a little girl was dead. The child hadn’t been seen since October, and when investigators visited the home, they made a shocking discovery.

Not only was 14-year-old Mary Crocker found dead, but they also found the body of her older brother, who vanished two years prior. The question on everyone’s mind after the grim discovery: How could two kids go missing, one for over two years, and no one notice?

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