S13 Ep2: Joshua Amos - East St. Louis, IL

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

Bob Ruff

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.5 • 7.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Joshua Amos was last seen in East St. Louis, Illinois, at 7:28am on March 19, 2023. He was last seen wearing a long sleeve light grey T-shirt, blue jeans, and black Adidas shoes. Anyone with information on Josh's whereabouts are asked to call 911, or the Washington Park Police at 618-874-0115.

There will be a search effort on Tuesday July 18th, and the family and police are asking for volunteers to assist. Searchers should meet in the parking area at the Worldwide Technology Raceway, at 8am.

For updates on the case and details about the search efforts, click HERE to join the Bring Josh Home Facebook group.

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0:00.0	Better Still
0:03.5	Every year in the United States, over 600,000 children are reported missing, and it's
0:32.8	estimated that another 500,000 go unreported every year.
0:37.8	Ed in the adults in that statistic on missing persons is staggering.
0:42.2	Over 99.9% of these cases never make the national news, leaving loved ones desperately
0:48.4	seeking help.
0:50.7	These are their stories, their cries for help.
0:55.1	We are not here to passively listen.
0:58.3	We are here to take action.
1:01.2	I'm Bob Roth and this is Truth and Justice, Missing Persons.
1:10.0	Today's active missing persons case comes to us from East St. Louis, Illinois.
1:15.7	On March 17th of this year, 32-year-old Josh Amos went out with some friends after work.
1:22.1	The group hung out into the early hours of the morning when a disoriented Josh wandered
1:26.7	away from the group.
1:28.5	He went to a bus station looking to find his way home back to Granite City.
1:33.0	A friendly bus driver helped Josh purchase a bus ticket and then drove him to a train
1:37.1	station in East St. Louis.
1:39.4	There, Josh was seen on camera wandering around.
1:43.0	He seems to be confused, and he never got on a train.
1:47.4	He wandered away from the station and is caught again on a security camera walking down
1:51.1	the street.
1:52.8	This was at 7.28 am.
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