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634DMGA - Tavish Sutton

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Name: Tavish Sutton
Case Classification: Non-Family Abduction
Missing Since: March 9, 1993
Location Last Seen: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

Physical Description

Date of Birth: February 10, 1993
Age: 3 weeks old
Race: Black/ African-American
Gender: Male
Height: 2'0"
Weight: 8 lbs
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Nickname/Alias: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: A quarter-inch surgical incision scar on his left buttock

Identifiers

Dentals: Not Available
Fingerprints: Not Available
DNA: Not Available

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: a white flower-print T-shirt and had Grady tags on his wrist and ankle.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Disappearance

Tavish was abducted from his hospital room at Grady Memorial Hospital's Hughes Spalding pediatric unit in Atlanta, Georgia, sometime between 6:45-7:00AM on March 9, 1993. He was recovering from minor surgery at the time. He was in the custody of the Department of Family and Children Services. Neither Sutton's mother, who was in a mental institution being treated for schizophrenia at the time, nor other family members were suspected of kidnapping him. There was a $10,000 award offered at the time, but the Atlanta Police nor the FBI were able to locate the child.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Atlanta Police Department
Agency Contact Person: Lukasz Sajdak
Agency Phone Number: (404)546-5602
Agency E-Mail: Unknown
Agency Case Number: 309C2377

NamUs Case Number: 6704
NCIC Case Number: M-360987889
NCMEC Case Number: 778561

Information Source(s)

NamUs
NCMEC
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (1/5/12)

Admin Notes

Added: Prior to 2011; Last Updated: 11-13-2021 - By: Htmlcnvtr


Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team

** Listed information is from the time of disappearance.

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