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Thomas Eldon Bowman, an eight-year-old boy, went missing on March 23, 1957, while walking with family members in Arroyo Seco Canyon, Altadena, California. During a family outing, Thomas reportedly ran ahead to the family car and vanished before his relatives arrived. Extensive searches of the surrounding area produced no leads or clues regarding his whereabouts.
In the days following his disappearance, two letters were sent, one to Thomas's home and another to a local newspaper, claimin ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 23, 1957
In the days following his disappearance, two letters were sent, one to Thomas's home and another to a local newspaper, claimin ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 23, 1957
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Apr 15, 2010
Dec 26, 2019
Thomas
Bowman
75
8
48 inches
50 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Mar 23, 1957
Altadena
California
Los Angeles County
137
26428
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
Commerce
California
,
040003031
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
Blond/Strawberry
Brown
Brown
11/13/2025
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