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On April 27, 1964, a one-day old infant, Paul Joseph Fronczak was kidnapped from Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. A woman dressed as a nurse had entered the hospital room of Dora Fronczak and told her the doctor needed to examine the baby, and Dora handed the baby to the unknown woman, who left the hospital with the baby and never returned.
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- ↑ "A baby snatched from a Chicago hospital in 1964 was reunited with his parents 15-months later. But was it the same baby?" . Independent.co.uk . 24 March 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-06-18.
- ↑ Rubin, Rebecca (March 14, 2021). "CNN Films to Develop Stranger-Than-Fiction Documentary 'The Lost Sons'". Variety . Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ↑ Day-Ramos, Dino (February 10, 2021). "SXSW Film Festival Unveils Full Lineup; Charli XCX Quarantine Feature To Close Fest; Tom Petty Docu Set As Centerpiece". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ↑ "The Lost Sons (2021) Reviews". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved April 10, 2021.
