Missing Monday | Week of April 20, 2026

On any given day, there are over 90,000 active missing persons cases in the United States. That’s why CRIMEALYTICS® dedicates Mondays to highlighting missing women, men, and children and sharing official case details and contact information. These are the cases for Missing Monday for the week of April 20, 2026.

If you have any information about any of these cases please contact the agency listed.


1. Andrew Amato

Andrew Amato as a young child holding a toy dog.
Photo: FBI
  • Age: 4 years old
  • Location: Webster, Massachusetts
  • Date of disappearance: September 30 1978, about 11:00 a.m.
  • Last seen: Playing in the woods near his Richard Avenue home with his sister and cousin.
  • Clothing: Maroon‑colored snorkel jacket, jeans, white Mickey Mouse t‑shirt, brown shoes with a jogger stripe.
  • Physical identifiers: 1‑inch scar at the right hairline; mole behind the right ear.

Reward: Up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible.

Contact information:

  • Webster Police Department: (508) 943‑1212 ext. 1250
  • FBI Boston Field Office: (857) 386‑2000
  • National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC): 1‑800‑843‑5678
  • Online tip: https://tips.fbi.gov

2. Dulce Maria Alavez

Dulce Maria Alavez as a young child in an outdoor photo.
Photo: FBI
  • Age: 5 years old
  • Location: Bridgton, New Jersey
  • Date of disappearance: September 16 2019, between 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Last seen: Playing at Bridgton City Park behind Bridgton High School.
  • Clothing: Yellow shirt with a koala‑bear (or elephant) graphic, black‑and‑white pants, white sandals.
  • Possible suspect: Light‑skinned, possibly Hispanic male, 5′6″ – 5′8″ tall, wearing orange tennis shoes, red pants, and a black shirt; may have entered an unknown vehicle.

Age‑progression photo shows what she might look like at 7 years old.

Reward: Up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible.

Contact information:

  • New Jersey State Police: (856) 415‑7420
  • FBI Newark Field Office: (973) 792‑3000
  • NCMEC: 1‑800‑843‑5678
  • Online tip: https://tips.fbi.gov

3. Sebastian Wayne Drake Rogers

Sebastian Wayne Drake Rogers smiling in a portrait photo wearing glasses.
Photo: FBI
  • Age: 15 years old
  • Location: Hendersonville, Tennessee
  • Date of disappearance: February 25 2024, around 10:00 p.m. CT, near Stafford Court.
  • Clothing: Black sweatshirt, black sweatpants, black square‑framed glasses.
  • Medical condition: Autism (may need assistance to return home).
  • Additional ties: Family in Clarksville, Tennessee.

Reward: Up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible.

Contact information:

  • Sumner County Sheriff’s Office: (615) 451‑3838
  • FBI Nashville Field Office: (615) 232‑7500
  • NCMEC: 1‑800‑843‑5678
  • Online tip: https://tips.fbi.gov

4. Abby Lynn Patterson

Abby Lynn Patterson smiling in a portrait photo
Photo: FBI
  • Age: 20 years old
  • Location: Lumberton, North Carolina
  • Date of disappearance: September 5 2017, about 11:30 a.m. after leaving her home on East 9th Street and getting into a brown Buick.
  • Clothing: Brown shorts and a white shirt.
  • Identifiers: Tattoo of a bird on her shoulder; birthmark on the back of her right thigh.

Contact information:

  • Lumberton Police Department: (910) 671‑3845
  • FBI Charlotte Field Office: (704) 672‑6100
  • Online tip: https://tips.fbi.gov

5. Alvin Dennis Thomas

Alvin Dennis Thomas in a portrait photo
Photo: SW Arkansas News
  • Age: 53 years old
  • Location: Tallet, Arkansas
  • Last seen: Family saw him on March 23 2018 before they left for a trip.
    • Nephew reported seeing him on March 24 late at night, lying on the couch watching TV.
    • Another witness saw him on March 25 around 6:30 p.m. jogging on Highway 355, just south of Mine Creek Bridge.
  • Personal items: His belongings and car remained at the residence.
  • Physical identifier: Vitiligo, including a pale patch of skin on his face.

Contact information:

  • Howard County Sheriff’s Office: (870) 845‑2626

If you have information about any of these Missing Monday cases for the week of April 20, 2026, please contact the agency listed for that case. You can also share this post to help keep these names and faces in front of the public. Any tip could be the key investigators need.


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