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Murder of Joseph Augustus Zarelli

Joseph Augustus Zarelli, previously known as the "Boy in the

Box" and "America's Unknown Child", was a boy whose
naked, extensively beaten body was found on the side of
Susquehanna Road, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on
February 25, 1957. Wikipedia

Born: January 13, 1953

Died: February 1957

Height: 3′ 6″

Body discovered: February 25, 1957; 65 years ago; Fox

Chase, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S

Known for: Formerly unidentified victim of homicide;

Unsolved murder victim

Resting place: Ivy Hill Cemetery, Cedarbrook, Philadelphia,

U.S

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- After six decades, "The Boy in the

Box" has a name: Joseph Augustus Zarelli. The
Philadelphia Police Department's reveal of Zarelli's name
Thursday answered decades-old questions about his
identity and brought new light to the murder investigation of
the 4-year-old boy from 1957. Dec 10, 2022

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Boy in the Box case solved: Joseph

Augustus Zarelli identi!ed as ...
Dec 8, 2022 — Police say they were
finally able to identify the child as Joseph
Augustus Zarelli through detective work
and DNA analysis. Philadelphia Police ...

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Dec 8, 2022 — Since being
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Dec 8, 2022 — Police on
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Murder of Joseph Augustus Zarelli

Joseph Augustus Zarelli (January 13, 1953 – February 1957),
previously known as the "Boy in the Box" and "America's
Unknown Child", was a boy whose naked, ...

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Dec 8, 2022 — PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --
CBS3 Investigations has learned the
Philadelphia Police Department has
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