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David Krish Edwin
TEMPLAR
50
7
39 inches
39 inches
44 lbs
44 lbs
East Indian
Male
In the winter of 1982, a young boy named David Krish Edwin Templar disappeared from Toronto, Ontario, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. On December 10, 1982, David, who was born in September 1975, was picked up by his father for a scheduled visitation. He was last seen wearing a khaki-colored parka with white fur trim on the hood, blue corduroy pants, and North Star brand running shoes. David was described as being of East Indian descent, with a slender build, dark complexion, and short, straight brown hair. He had brown eyes and a birthmark on his left buttock. At the time, he stood at approximately 39 inches tall and weighed around 44 pounds. The arrangement was for David to be returned to his mother's care on December 12, but that day came and went with no sign of the young boy. The initial joy of a father-son visit turned into a mother's worst nightmare as the hours turned into days, and then years, without any contact or information about David's whereabouts. The circumstances surrounding his failure to be returned as scheduled immediately raised concerns, pointing to the possibility of a parental abduction. Authorities were alerted to David's disappearance, and an investigation was launched by the Toronto Police Service's Missing Persons Unit. Over the years, the case has remained open, with the belief that David's father may have taken him to India. This theory has been a central point in the investigation, but without concrete evidence or leads, the trail has grown cold. The official case file remains a testament to a family's enduring hope for answers and the ongoing search for a child who vanished without a trace. The case of David Krish Edwin Templar is a heart-wrenching example of a parental abduction, where a planned visit ended in a prolonged and painful separation, leaving a family with unanswered questions and an ache that has spanned across continents and generations.
Coat Other, Parka; Khaki coloured with white fur trim on hood Pants Corduroy, Blue Shoes Running shoes; Brand: North Star Mark Left Buttocks, Birth mark
Dec 10, 1982
Toronto
Ontario
Toronto Police Service-Missing Persons Unit
Ontario
416-808-7411
416-808-7411
Law Enforcement
1982-10142.D41
Toronto Police Service-Missing Persons Unit
Brown
Brown
Brown
Build: Slender/Thin; Complexion: Dark; Hair details: Short, Straight
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