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Aug 2022
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Dulce Maria Alavez

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About this episode

Ep 89: It has been nearly three years since this 5-year-old vanished from a New Jersey park while playing with her younger brother. But in a community that has a strong distrust of authorities would her family get any answers?

This is the Dulce Maria Alavez story

If you have any information concerning this case, there are several places you may contact:

  • The FBI's Toll-Free Tipline at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324)
  • Anyone with photos or videos from Bridgeton City Park on September 16, 2019 should upload them to the following site: http:www.fbi.gov/alavez
  • Or you can call Bridgeton police at 856-451-0033. You can also text your information to TIP411 subtext Bridgeton.
  • You may also contact your local FBI office, or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate.


Sources for Today's Episode:

  • NJ101.5
  • FBI
  • NYtimes
  • ABC news
  • The Press of Atlantic City
  • NYpost
  • NJ.com
  • Nj.gov
  • Ojp.gov


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  • Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
  • Produced and Edited by James Varga
  • Music by Dessert Media


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Keywords: missing, unsolved, Bridgeton, New Jersey, Child Abduction, In Pursuit with John Walsh, Noema Alavez

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