Join us on this gripping episode of Vanish Voices as we delve deep into one of America's most haunting cold cases—the tragic story of the Boy in the Box. Discovered in February 1957 in a quiet wooded area of Philadelphia, the unidentified young boy captured the nation's attention and stirred countless theories for over six decades. We explore the intricate details of the case, from the initial grim discovery and early investigations to the numerous theories that both intrigued and confounded the public and authorities alike.

Hear about the relentless pursuit by investigators and the pivotal role of advancing forensic science that, in December 2022, finally gave the boy his name back: Joseph Augustus Zarelli. We discuss the profound impact of this revelation on his surviving family and the enduring quest for justice that continues today. This episode not only unravels the mystery surrounding Joseph's life and untimely death but also serves as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to protect the most vulnerable among us.

Tune in as we honor Joseph's memory by shedding light on his story—a testament to perseverance, the importance of never giving up, and the hope that even the coldest of cases can find resolution.