authorities have identified the young victim. The child, known as "the Boy in the Box," has been identified as Joseph Augustus Zarelli, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw announced ...

Investigators worked hard to identify the child. They knocked on doors, checked reports of missing children, and posted ...

He was the 4-year-old formerly known as the “Boy in the Box,” and members of both his ... they were able to identify Joseph. Members of the Vidocq Society, a group of former investigators ...

The close relative of Betsy’s, who declined to be identified, said the Abel family learned the investigation was about the Boy in the Box only 48 hours before the news conference. “I was ...

SEE ALSO: Genealogist who helped identify 'Boy in the Box' visits grave, seeks justice for child The boy's missing identity gnawed at police officials, generations of whom took up the case.

The case of Joseph August Zarelli, Philadelphia's Boy in the Box, showed that old mysteries can be solved, but hundreds of ...

How "The Boy in the Box" mystery will help solve other cases ... Police have not yet identified the child's mother or said who was raising him. But the clues they disclosed at the press conference ...

“In his heart, he knew he would never live to see the boy identified, and he didn't ... and placed inside a large JCPenney bassinet box. Police say he was malnourished and had been beaten ...

And, it noted that when Gus died in 2014 at 87, one of the tributes on his Legacy.com page noted his “strength and character,” while another person wrote “The world has one less good soul.” So, while ...