Police in Australia are offering a $1 million reward for information that could lead to an arrest and conviction in a cold case dating back almost 50 years.
James Patrick Taylor, known as Jimmy, vanished on Aug. 29, 1974, after walking from his family's home in Derby to a local store about half a mile away,Taylor was 12 years old when he disappeared. His profile on the police force's online log of missing people describes Taylor as independent and"happy-go-lucky," adding that the boy"always carried a plastic hair comb with him.
Jimmy Patrick Taylor was 12 years old when he vanished near his family's home in western Australia on Aug. 29, 1974.Taylor's family believed that the child had gone to visit a friend at the Myroodah cattle station, which is about 90 minutes outside of Derby by car, and did not expect him to return home on the night of Aug. 29. His father reported him missing several days later, on Sept. 5.
A suspect has not been identified in connection with Taylor's case. Still, half a century after he went missing, police are requesting that anyone with information about the boy's disappearance contact the Western Australia Police's crime stoppers unit directly, or submit tips online.
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