The Little Girl Who Walked to the Store and Never Came Home
Forty-one years later, the disappearance of eight-year-old Marjorie Christina Luna remains one of Florida's most heartbreaking unsolved mysteries. On a warm Sunday afternoon in May 1984, eight-year-old Marjorie Christina Luna left her home in Greenacres City, Florida, to make a simple trip to a neighborhood grocery store. The store was only a few hundred feet away. It was the kind of errand parents asked children to run every day. The kind of short walk that seemed safe. The kind of ordinary moment that no one imagines will become the last time a child is ever seen. Marjorie, known to her family as Christy, purchased cat food at Greenacres Grocery on May 27, 1984. Witnesses reported seeing her at the store sometime around 3:00 p.m. Investigators believe she may have remained there for several hours, possibly playing video games before heading toward home or a nearby park. What happened after that remains a mystery. Marjorie never returned home. As evening turned into night, her f...