OK - Missing: 78 children from Oklahoma Department of Human Services custody

[KateB]

Seventy-eight children in custody of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services are missing. Thirty-eight of them have been missing for more than three months.

http://newsok.com/missing-78-childr...ent-of-human-services-custody/article/3871014

By Randy Ellis Modified: August 10, 2013 at 2:36 am • Published: August 11, 2013

©Copyright 2013, The Oklahoman
There are more than 10,000 children in state custody. Most live in foster homes, while many others stay in shelters and group homes. Many of the children want more independence and some choose to run away, she said.

So many we will never read about.

 

[KateB]

I just saw this other thread & thought it was a duplicate thread but Oklahoma is not Washington.

WA - Washington's Missing Foster Kids