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We don’t know much about the “Girl in the Box”, a Philadelphia Jane Doe who was found in a wooden milk box in the Schuylkill River in 1962.
Medical examiners determined she was a young Black girl, around four to six years old, 40 inches tall, and about 45 pounds. Her body was stuffed in the crate and set adrift between five days and two months before she was found. There are some similarities compared to the 1957 “Boy in the Box” case, but the nation’s reaction couldn’t have been more different. There was a massive hunt to identify the “Boy in the Box,”, while this young girl’s story faded into obscurity.
The “Girl in the Box” didn’t have an advocate to keep her memory alive. But her story was no less tragic.Staff at Philly schools say the district’s policies are partly to blame for
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