The photograph is unremarkable at first glance. A family of six stands in front of a red barn on a bright autumn day in 1991. The father, bearded and somber in dark clothing, rests his hand on his teenage son\u2019s shoulder. The mother, in a plain dress and prayer cap, holds an infant. Four children arranged by height, all looking directly at the camera with the serious expressions common in Amish photography.It\u2019s the kind of photo that exists in thousands of farming communities across America\u2014a simple documentation of a harvest season, a family moment, nothing more.Except this photograph would become the key to solving one of the most perplexing missing persons cases in Ohio history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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