Missing children cases are terrible genuine tragedies. 840,000 children are reported missing each year in the U.S. There are instances when the worst condition generates the best result.

The stories of missing children who were found give hope to those still searching and prove that few cases are unsolvable. This list includes the rescue of abducted children and children who did not realize they were missing.
The Case Of Ricky’s Disappearance

When he vanished in November, 4-year-old Ricky Chekevdia was a content and energetic little kid. Without any prior warning or trace, Ricky and his mother vanished when his parents were in a bitter custody struggle. The police initially didn’t put too much stock into their absence since they believed Ricky and Shannon had run off after an incident with Ricky’s father.