On December 11, 1994, 4 year old D’Wan Sims was shopping at the Wonderland Mall in Livonia Michigan with his mother when he suddenly disappeared. Soon into the investigation, inconsistencies in D’wan’s mother’s story would come to light, leading to questions about what truly took place that day.
Despite numerous tips and possible sightings, D’wan’s whereabouts remain unknown.
What happened to D’wan Sims on December 11, 1994? Did he disappear into thin air after leaving his mother’s sight for one moment? Or did D’wan never even make it to Wonderland mall that day?
This is a Small Foreign Fact Check. In the first part of today’s episode we’ll be looking into the disappearance of 4 year old D’wan Sims, and then we’ll end the episode by discussing the resolution of the Boy Under the Billboard case mentioned in episode 3.
A Small Foreign Fact Check is hosted by Jill Goguen. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram at SmallForeignFC. The show can be reached at SmallForeignFC@gmail.com.
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