Name: Joseph Rodriguez
Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: September 6, 1936
Location Last Seen: New York City, New York
Physical Description
Date of Birth: 1932
Age: 4 years
Race: White
Gender: Male
Height: 3′ 0
Weight: 35 pounds
Hair Color: Black
Eye Colour: Brown
Nickname/Alias: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Mole on his right wrist. Small scar above his right eye.
Identifiers
Dentals: Unknown
Fingerprints: Unknown
DNA: Unknown
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: A navy blue sweater with a red-striped collar and a yellow sweater underneath; white knickers with blue dots; and blue sandals.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
Circumstances of Disappearance
Rodriguez was last seen outside his family’s home at 1637 Park Avenue in Spanish Harlem (Manhattan), NY on September 6, 1936. He has never been seen again.
On September 12, the boy’s aunt, Pauline Rodriguez, received a telegram suggesting Joe may have been injured. It read: “Dear Pauline: Joseph will be back on Wednesday. The doctor will not let me move him.” But Wednesday came and went, with no trace of the missing child.
Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: New York Police Department
