Church service held for Pa.’s slain ‘Boy in the Box,’ identified after decades

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Church service held for Pa.’s slain ‘Boy in the Box,’ identified after decades
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Joseph Augustus Zarelli's body was discovered in a J.C. Penney bassinet box in February 1957 in Philadelphia.

A framed sketch of Joseph Augustus Zarelli sat between two candles by the church altar, and one by one, visitors who likely never met the boy came to pay respects on a sunny Wednesday after Christmas. Some kneeled and snapped pictures and others put their fingers to their lips, then touched his little face in black and white.

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