Murder of Adam Walsh

Adam John Walsh was a 6-year-old boy from Hollywood, Florida, United States. He was the son of John Walsh. On July 27, 1981, he was with his mother at the Hollywood Mall watching two older boys play video games. He was kidnapped. His head was found two weeks later in a  drainage canal, on August 10, 1981. Ottis Toole was convicted of his murder. This led to John creating a new television series called America's Most Wanted.

Category:1981 crimes in the United States
Category:1980s in Florida
Category:1980s murders in the United States
Category:Murdered children
Category:Kidnapped American people
Category:Murder in Florida
Category:Deaths by person in the United States
Category:American child crime victims