Case Description
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Donald Caldwell, a 12-year-old boy from Tuckerton, New Jersey, went missing on April 3, 1972. At the time, he was on a camping trip in Bass River State Forest with a group of 18 children and four adults from the Paterson Orphans Asylum. Donald and a 16-year-old boy named Steven Soden left the campground together and were last seen walking towards the Garden State Parkway. Despite extensive searches, both boys remained missing for decades.

In 2000, partial skeletal remains were discovere ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 03, 1972
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Victim Details

May 22, 2013

Sep 25, 2019

Donald

Caldwell

65

12

60 inches

100 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Apr 03, 1972

Tuckerton

New Jersey

Ocean County

08087

28775

New Jersey State Police Missing Persons Unit

West Trenton

New Jersey

Mercer County

08628

Stephen Urbanski

Detective

PO Box 7068, New Jersey

6098822000

State

Law Enforcement

New Jersey State Police Missing Persons Unit

Black

Brown

Brown

No

09/29/2024


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Attention all members,
We are seeking information regarding a missing person case involving a Bla... ...Read More

12/06/2023
Does anyone know if there are any cameras in the area where Donald was last seen that may have captu... ...Read More
09/29/2023