On July 27, 1981, six-year-old Adam Walsh was abducted from a mall in Hollywood, Florida, and later found murdered. His highly publicized death created a massive alarm about stranger abduction which to this day has residual effects. As for Adam's father, John Walsh, he would become a nationally recognized advocate as the host/creator of America's Most Wanted. For more visit lightsonpod.com and be sure to subscribe, rate, and review. Network - podmoth.network

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