The person at the center of this case
Jesus de la Cruz
Violent Crime · Open
29 years waiting · since 1996
JESUS DE LA CRUZ - LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS
Justice for Jesus de la Cruz — the trail went cold in 1996, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1What happened to Jesus de la Cruz on Park Street that day? Did he wander away or was he taken?
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witness
Lead #2Did anyone see a six-year-old boy matching his description on Park Street on September 28, 1996?
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evidence
Lead #3Jesus has distinctive identifying marks: a scar above his left eye, birthmarks on his left calf and left forehead, and a pierced left ear—has anyone encountered someone matching this description?
Jesus de la Cruz, a six-year-old boy, disappeared on September 28, 1996, while walking on Park Street near his home in Lynn, Massachusetts. He has not been seen or heard from in nearly three decades, making this one of the region's longest-standing missing child cases. Anyone with information about his whereabouts or what happened that day is urged to contact law enforcement immediately.
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clue
Lead #4Where did Jesus go after leaving his home? Were there any vehicles or suspicious activity reported in the area that day?
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Source Narrative
September 28, 1996 Lynn, Massachusetts Jesus de la Cruz was last seen on September 28, 1996, walking on Park Street near his residence in Lynn, Massachusetts. He was six years old at the time of his disappearance and has not been seen since.
De la Cruz has a scar above his left eye, birthmarks on his left calf and the left side of his forehead, and his left ear is pierced. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and brown and yellow boots.
Remarks: De la Cruz has a scar above his left eye, birthmarks on his left calf and the left side of his forehead, and has his left ear pierced.
Timeline of Events
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1996-09-28
Jesus de la Cruz disappears
Six-year-old Jesus de la Cruz last seen walking on Park Street near his residence in Lynn, Massachusetts. He was wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and brown and yellow boots.
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Case Information
Incident:September 28, 1996
Last Updated:September 12, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:September 28, 1996
Last Updated:September 12, 2026