Missing, Endangered Idaho Child Hasn't Been Seen Since 2021

It's been nearly three years since a Boise-area child disappeared and is still listed as endangered online. Many people have been investigated regarding this case since 2021, but the whereabouts of Joseph Michael Vaughan are still unknown.

Joseph Michael Vaughan went missing on July 27, 2021, from downtown Fruitland, a community northwest of Boise. KTVB gave an update on the case earlier this year, which included details about an alleged abduction that hasn't been confirmed by authorities.

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Vaughn was seen on Southwest 9th Street just prior to his disappearance, according to his profile on the Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse website.

If you have any information on the current whereabouts of Joseph Michael Vaughan, call the Fruitland Police Department, at 208-642-6006.

Idaho Missing Children

Missing posters for the kids that went missing in 2023 and are still missing according to the Idaho State Police website. Some kids don't have photos on their posters. You can see the full list on the Idaho Missing Persons page.

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