



īy contrast, some missing person cases remain unresolved for many years. While criminal abductions are some of the most widely reported missing person cases, these account for only 2–5% of missing children in Europe. In most parts of the world, a missing person will usually be found quickly. A person may go missing through a voluntary disappearance, or else due to an accident, crime, death in a location where they cannot be found (such as at sea), or many other reasons. For other uses, see Missing Persons (disambiguation).Ī missing person is a person who has disappeared and whose status as alive or dead cannot be confirmed as their location and condition are unknown.
