There were two more murders, 15 miles away.

When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines.

We have a weird homicide.

A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...

A cop of murder.

Today's case is one that is familiar to anyone immersed in the world of true crime.

A story that shaped the way every missing child's case has been handled since 1982.

On November 12, 1969, a boy named Johnny Gosh was born and, at the age of 12, would disappear

in a case that, though still unsolved, has completely changed the way law enforcement

handles a missing child's case. So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit

back and start your day with a morning cup of murder. On Sunday, September 5, 1982, a boy named Johnny David Gosh, born November 12, 1969, left home

before the rest of the neighborhood woke to deliver the newspapers on his daily round.

Normally, the 12-year-old boy would wake up his father so he could help with the deliveries.

But on this particular morning, he instead opted to take the family's miniature doxend, Gretchen.

After picking up his stack of the Des Moines Register, something the other paper carriers saw and would later report to police,

Johnny went on his way having no idea that his life and the lives of many

will be irrevocably altered in a manner of minutes.

Awoken by the sounds of their telephone ringing, John and Noreen Gosh soon found out from

others in their neighborhood that Johnny had never delivered their morning papers.

Knowing their son was responsible and would

never skirt his responsibilities, John went searching for his son at around 6 a.m. and, about two

blocks away, found Johnny's wagon filled with the undelivered papers. They immediately called the

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