Shadows of Brentwood: The Unresolved Disappearance of Janice Donohue

Introduction to the Mysterious Disappearance

On the evening of December 16, 1983, the quiet community of Brentwood, New York, became the backdrop for a perplexing mystery that remains unsolved to this day. Janice J. Donohue, a 36-year-old mother, was last seen at her residence on Wicks Road around 9:00 p.m. Her sudden disappearance left her family and friends in turmoil, with questions that have lingered for decades.

Delayed Reporting and Initial Investigations

Despite Janice's abrupt absence, it wasn't until January 5, 1984—three weeks later—that her husband, Richard Donohue, reported her missing. He claimed that after working late, he returned home, went to bed, and upon waking, found Janice gone and their four-year-old son, Chad, crying in his crib, uttering, "Mommy left." Richard suggested that marital issues might have led Janice to abandon the family. ...Read More

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