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John Walsh
Age: 63
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Birth Place: Auburn, New York, USA
Born: Dec. 26th, 1945
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- Author of 3 books: Tears Of Rage, No Mercy and Public Enemies.
- In July 2005, Walsh attempted to assist the family of missing teen Natalee Holloway on his show. Walsh was critical of the Aruban crime investigation and, along with television personality 'Phil McGraw' (qv), urged Americans to boycott Aruba.
- In 1996, he was chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world
- On December 16, 2008 - the nearly 30 year old case of Adam Walsh was finally solved. In a press conference held in Hollywood, FL, the chief of police said they determined that serial killer Ottis Toole was in fact the murderer of six year old, Adam. Mr. Walsh said at news the conference that "the waiting and not knowing has been torture." Toole died in prison of Cirrhosis in 1996 at the age of 49. He was serving five life sentences for murders unrelated to Adam's death.
- Is of Irish-American heritage.
- On July 27, 1981, his six-year-old son Adam was kidnapped from a Sears department store in Hollywood, Florida and his remains were found sixteen days later. Although devastated by their son's murder, Walsh and his wife campaigned for better provisions to help find missing children. He now serves on the board of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, an organisation that he helped found.
- Wife, Reve, filed for divorce on August 1, 2002. However, they later reconciled and the divorce proceeding was dismissed.
- Believes that serial killer Ottis Toole (who died in 1996) was responsible for his son Adam's murder. Although he was never convicted, in December 2008 Ottis Toole was conclusively tied to the abduction and murder of Adam Walsh.
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