Boy In The Box

The "Boy In The Box" is the name given to an unidentified murder victim, approximately 6 years old, whose naked, battered body was found in a cardboard box in the Fox Chase section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on February 25, 1957.

Related Topics:
Murder - Fox Chase - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - February 25 - 1957

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Despite massive media attention at the time of the body's discovery and sporadically throughout the years, the case remains unsolved to this day, and the boy's identity is still unknown.

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The story has been profiled on the television series America's Most Wanted, and an episode of the CBS series Cold Case used the story as the basis of a 2004 show.

Related Topics:
Television - America's Most Wanted - CBS - Cold Case - 2004

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