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A Closer Look (Missing Children) #700588

ABC Evening News for Thursday, May 23, 2002
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Ceremonies in Washington, DC, honoring law enforcement officers who located missing children shown; statistics cited on missing children.

(Washington: Michele Norris) How advances in technology have advanced the recovery rate for missing children examined; details given about how the Internet can be used. [Missing boys' mother Elizabeth NORTON - comments on her case.] [National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Ernie ALLEN - says technology has shortened the search for missing kids.] The need for parents to be able to provide accurate information about their children noted. [In park, two MOTHERS - try to describe their children.]

Reporter(s):
Jennings, Peter;
Norris, Michele
Duration:
00:02:30

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