In April of 1974, six- year old Gary Ray Hose vanished from his family's home after being punished by his mother. At first, police believed he had run away but as time passed, suspicions of foul play grew. Decades later, his case remains unsolved- a haunting mystery marked by family secrets, abuse and a life time of unanswered questions.
sources
The Charley Project - Gary Ray Hose http://charleyproject.org/case/gary-ray-hose
Resource Center for cold case missing children's cases
http:rccmcc.com/2020/09/10/gary-ray-hose
Phoenix New Times- "family searches for missing brother they say was murdered by mom in 1974"
12 NEWS- "new leads open up "74 Maricopa county cold case"