Searching for Chicago's missing people
MISSING IN CHICAGO / Preview of a series starting Sunday:
October 20, 2007
FRANK MASON, 11
Missing: Sept. 30, 2007.
Missing from: Chicago Characteristics: African American, 4 feet tall, 95 pounds, brown eyes, black hair
Contact: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 1-800-THE-LOST; Chicago Police Department (312) 745-6052
Chicago Sun-Times (312) 321-2825
More than 20,000 people a year are reported missing in Chicago. Who are they?
And what happens to them?
A Sun-Times investigation offers some unexpected findings — and highlights a number of unsolved cases — in a series beginning Sunday.