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John David Gosch , a 12-year-old boy, disappeared on September 5, 1982, while on his paper route in West Des Moines, Iowa. His mysterious disappearance has captivated the nation and sparked numerous theories and speculation about what may have happened to him. Noreen Gosch , of West Des Moines, Iowa, whose 12-year-old son, John David , vanished from his paper route on the morning of Sept. 5, 1982, recalls the sheer “physical pain” of the vigil. John ’s mother, Noreen Gosch , hired private investigators to look into her son’s disappearance. She believes he was kidnapped and sold into a pedophile prostitution ring. She claimed she was visited by her son when she testified during a 1999 pedophile crime organization trial in Nebraska. He claimed he was sexually abused and was now on the run , hiding from the people who took him. Noreen has not seen the man since. A number of people have questioned Noreen’s story over the. When a 12-year-old paperboy named Johnny Gosch disappeared on the job in West Des Moines, Iowa at the crack of dawn on Sept. 5, 1982 – 40 years ago – America was just beginning to awaken to the problem of missing and sexually exploited children in this country. Over the years, numerous sightings of Johnny Gosch have been reported across the United States. In 1983, a woman in Tulsa, Oklahoma said Johnny approached her in public, pleading, “Please, lady, help me! My name is John David Gosch .” Before she could respond, two men forcefully took the boy away. The question of whether John David Gosch is hiding a secret remains unanswered . The inconsistencies, conflicting testimonies, and lack of definitive evidence leave room for multiple interpretations. Johnny would become a tragic abstraction, a face on a milk carton, a story that warned other kids away from paper routes and changed the way police handled missing-children cases. The reasons for. Ten-year-old John David Gosch , affectionately known as Johnny, was abducted while delivering newspapers in his West Des Moines, Iowa neighborhood.