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August 15, 2019 93 mins

Nicholas Barclay was a thirteen year old boy from San Antonio, Texas. He was a troubled young man, right up to the day when he mysteriously disappeared on June 13, 1994...

Frédéric Bourdin was a troubled young man from Nantes, France. He claims to have falsely assumed the identities of nearly 500 children...

This is the story of how the lives of these two merge, how “Nicholas” mysteriously reappeared one day, and how even more mysteriously, his family accepted him with open arms.

 

Today we explore the first entry in our three part series about 

The Mystery Of Nicholas Barclay!

 

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Nicholas Barclay has been missing for over 25 years. In 2018 the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children estimated nearly 500,000 cases of missing children. The NCMEC’s toll-free hotline 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) has received over 5 million calls and assisted in the recovery of more than 300,000 missing children.

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