Maddox case brings back memories of other missing children

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The search for 6-year-old Maddox Ritch, who reportedly disappeared from Rankin Lake Park in Gastonia Saturday, may spark memories of other missing children’s cases.

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Channel 9’s Mark Becker has spent 30 years following these kinds of cases, and he says although time may pass, no one ever forgets.

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