The double homicide of two teenage boys in Dorchester, Massachusetts should have been an open-and-shut case. But instead, the investigation stalled out before the identities of the boys were ever discovered. Thirty-five years later, their names are still unknown, and their killer has never been found. Listen now for all the details of this case.

- Image: facial reconstruction of Clayton from NCMEC
Sources:
- https://www.boston25news.com/news/boston-police-renew-efforts-to-id-boys-found-dead-in-1988/143135581/
- https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2553umma.html
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- https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/12973
- https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMU/1184477/1/screen
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- https://www.wokewindows.org/officers/11753-john-cronin
- https://www.boston25news.com/news/missing-and-forgotten-thousands-of-foster-kids-kicked-out-of-the-system/755376482/
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- https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=207901614

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