Mary Louise Day disappeared from her abusive home in July of 1981.  Did she run away? Was she murdered by her step-dad?  Twenty-two years later they may have found her... or not...



References:

Brown, Jerry. (2021, February 2). The bizarre disappearance and reappearance of Mary Day investigated on 48 Hours on ID. Daily Crime. https://www.dailycrime.com/the-bizarre-disappearance-and-reappearance-of-mary-day-investigated-on-48-hours-on-id/



Stevenson, Chuck. (2023, December 24). Detective thought teen Mary day was murdered. So who was the woman claiming to be her decades later?. CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mary-day-murder-investigation-woman-claiming-48-hours/



Mahar, Maureen. (2023, December 24). Could a suspected murder victim – back from the dead – really be an imposter?. CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mary-day-suspected-murder-victim-back-dead-dna-48-hours/

Sharp, Rachel. (2020, May 6). Facial recognition analysis of lost photo finally proves to sister that woman she thought was an imposter is really her sibling Mary Day who went missing aged 13 – but cops still think their dad killed her. DailyMail.com. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8293805/New-photo-proves-woman-claiming-missing-girl-cops-believe-stepfather-killed-her.html