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Provo boy missing since 1982 identified by Provo police as 'John Doe' buried in Moab
The cold case of a Provo boy who disappeared in 1982 has been solved after nearly 43 years without answers. The Provo Police Department announced Wednesday night a John Doe buried in an unmarked grave in Moab was identified as Robby Peay, a 17-year-old boy who ran away from a Salt Lake City youth treatment center on Oct. 7, 1982, and never returned. The findings came after a lengthy investigation that relied upon dental records, DNA testing and help from the the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, or NamUs. “Robby Peay had been missing for over 40 years when the ...
