HER CASE HAD BEEN CLOSED-BUT NOT FORGOTTEN.
Then, a tiny crack unleashed a flood of information, and a mystery that had never quite been forgotten was solved..
As decades crept by, reality sunk in: Patty Desmond was never coming back.
After nothing but false sightings and rumors, the case was moved to the backburner-where it stayed.
Yet he was the Last person known to have seen her alive-and the suspect police continued to circle back toward.
An older married man with a child, Miller\'s association with Patty was questionable at best.
Conrad Eugene Miller was well-known to local law enforcement.
That night was the Last time her family ever saw her.
The year was 1965.
She had a history of running away, and that, combined with an argument with her mother, gave police reason to suspect she\'d come home in a week or two.
On an unseasonably warm winter evening in Pennsylvania, 15-year-old Patty Desmond sneaked out through the basement of her house.
HER CASE HAD BEEN CLOSED-BUT NOT FORGOTTEN