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Amber Crum, a 2-year-old girl, disappeared on December 26, 1983, in Dallas, Texas. On that day, she was left in the pickup truck of her mother’s boyfriend, James Britt Monroe, while he briefly went into McDonald's Grocery to run an errand. When he returned just minutes later, Amber was gone. She has not been seen since.
Initial investigations focused on Monroe, who was later charged with Amber's murder based on evidence suggesting she had been abused. Witnesses had reported seeing bru ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 26, 1983
Initial investigations focused on Monroe, who was later charged with Amber's murder based on evidence suggesting she had been abused. Witnesses had reported seeing bru ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 26, 1983
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Oct 13, 2009
Sep 06, 2022
Amber
Crum
42
2
22 inches
28 inches
22 lbs
32 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Dec 26, 1983
Dallas
Texas
Dallas County
297
25993
Dallas Police Department
Dallas
Texas
Dallas County
75215
1400 Botham Jean Boulevard, Texas
2146714268
Local
Law Enforcement
594235P
Dallas Police Department
7252
Blond/Strawberry
Blue
Blue
11/22/2025
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Forum Posts (2)
Hey everyone, has anyone looked into the timeline around when David Elliot Penton became a person of... ...Read More
02/04/2023
02/04/2023
I was reading about Amber Crum's case and something that caught my attention was the involvement of ... ...Read More
01/22/2023
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