In the spring of 2002, LaRon Bourgeois walked his 7-year-old stepdaughter to school, and then she was never seen again. Quickly, the worried parents went from being seen as parents of a missing child to suspects of a missing child. To this day, Alexis’ disappearance remains a mystery, although theories and speculations have ran wild over the last two decades.

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USATODAY: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2023/07/20/one-theory-about-what-happened-to-alexis-patterson/70434536007/

MJS: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/2021/01/20/laron-bourgeois-stepfather-alexis-patterson-has-died/4225015001/

MJS: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2023/05/31/ohio-woman-has-a-strong-resemblance-to-alexis-patterson-dna-tested/70270030007/

PRISONWRITERS: https://prisonwriters.com/alexis-patterson/

BLACK&MISSING: https://blackandmissinginc.com/statistics/