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Jamie Thornton Missing Person Case

Last seen in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Oct 04, 1986

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On a fall day in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, one-year-old Jamie Martin Thornton was at a family birthday party on McKnight Street on October 4, 1986. He was just a month away from his second birthday. That afternoon, the little boy with brown hair and brown eyes was playing with his five-year-old cousin. At the time of his disappearance, Jamie was wearing a green tank top, blue shorts, and blue tennis shoes. A distinguishing feature of the young boy is a birthmark located on his right thigh.
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Last Seen: Oct 04, 1986

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    Victim Details

    May 19, 2010

    Aug 12, 2020

    Jamie

    Thornton

    39

    1

    38 inches

    30 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Oct 04, 1986

    Pittsburgh

    Pennsylvania

    Allegheny County

    No

    27094

    Pittsburgh Police Department

    Pittsburgh

    Pennsylvania

    Allegheny County

    15233

    1203 Western Avenue, Pennsylvania

    4123237800

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    http://pittsburghpa.gov/publicsafety/publicsafety.html

    86-239566

    Pittsburgh Police Department

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    No

    06/26/2026


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