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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} May 3, 2007. \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Praia da Luz, Portugal. \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Three-year-old Madeleine McCann disappeared from her family's holiday apartment while her parents dined nearby. Her case became one of the most widely reported missing person cases in modern history. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 10) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Immediate Delays:}} The initial police response was criticized for delays in setting up roadblocks and inadequate forensic procedures at the crime scene. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 7) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Global Media Frenzy:}} The intense media coverage brought international attention but also led to the spread of misinformation and numerous false sightings. \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 7) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Suspect Theories:}} Various individuals, including Madeleine's parents, were considered suspects at different times, complicating the investigation. In 2020, a new suspect, Christian B., was identified, but no definitive resolution has been reached. \tn % Row Count 38 (+ 11) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann (cont)}} \tn % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Current Status:}} & As of now, Madeleine McCann remains missing. Investigations are ongoing, and while there have been recent developments, the case remains unsolved. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Tara Calico}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} September 20, 1988. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Belen, New Mexico, USA. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Tara Calico, 19, went missing while riding her bicycle near her home. Despite extensive searches, neither Tara nor her bike were found. A Polaroid photo discovered in a Florida parking lot in 1989, depicting a young woman resembling Tara bound and gagged, fueled speculation that she had been abducted. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 14) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Lack of Physical Evidence:}} There was very little evidence to guide the investigation, and the photo found in Florida, while suggestive, could not be definitively linked to Tara. \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 8) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Conflicting Theories:}} Over the years, various theories have emerged, including abduction by local individuals or involvement in a larger criminal network, but none have led to conclusive answers. \tn % Row Count 35 (+ 9) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Tara Calico (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Time Lapse:}} As the case grew older, the trail grew colder, with fewer leads and less public attention. \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Tara Calico remains missing, and her case is still classified as unsolved. In recent years, there has been renewed interest and investigation into her disappearance, but no breakthroughs have been reported. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 9) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} March 24, 1998. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Aboard the Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship, near CuraƧao. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Amy Lynn Bradley, a 23-year-old American, disappeared while on a family vacation on a cruise ship in the Caribbean. She was last seen early in the morning on the balcony of her cabin, and despite extensive searches, she was never found. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 11) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Limited Witnesses:}} The last sighting of Amy was by her father, who saw her on the cabin balcony. The fact that the disappearance occurred on a cruise ship limited the number of potential witnesses and complicated the investigation. \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 11) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Potential Abduction:}} There have been multiple unconfirmed sightings of Amy in the years following her disappearance, leading to speculation that she may have been abducted and forced into human trafficking. \tn % Row Count 38 (+ 10) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Jurisdictional Issues:}} The international nature of the case, with the ship being in international waters and docking in different countries, created challenges for law enforcement coordination. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 9) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Amy Lynn Bradley remains missing, and her case is unsolved. The family continues to hope for her safe return, and there is a reward for information leading to her whereabouts. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 8) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} June 22, 1983. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Vatican City, Rome, Italy. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Emanuela Orlandi, a 15-year-old Vatican citizen, disappeared after attending a music lesson in Rome. Her case has become one of Italy's most famous and mysterious disappearances, with numerous conspiracy theories linking it to the Vatican, organized crime, and even international terrorism. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 14) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Complex Theories:}} Theories about Emanuela's disappearance include abduction by the Mafia, use as leverage against the Vatican, and even ties to the attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II. These theories have made it difficult to focus the investigation. \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 12) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi (cont)}} \tn % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Lack of Cooperation:}} The Vatican's response has been criticized for a lack of transparency, leading to suspicions of a cover-up. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 6) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Conflicting Evidence:}} Over the years, various pieces of evidence and witness testimonies have pointed in different directions, but none have conclusively explained what happened to Emanuela. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 9) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Emanuela Orlandi remains missing. Her case continues to attract significant media attention, and new theories and potential evidence are still being investigated, but no definitive answers have been found. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 9) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Andrew Gosden}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} September 14, 2007. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Doncaster, England, UK. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Andrew Gosden, a 14-year-old boy, disappeared after leaving his home without telling his family where he was going. He was last seen on CCTV at London King's Cross Station. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 9) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Minimal Evidence:}} Despite extensive CCTV footage, there were very few leads on Andrew's whereabouts after he was last seen. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 6) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Possible Abduction:}} There have been theories about Andrew being abducted or having run away, but no concrete evidence supports these theories. \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 7) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Public Appeal:}} The case has involved numerous public appeals and searches, but no substantial breakthroughs have been made. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 6) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Andrew Gosden (cont)}} \tn % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Andrew Gosden remains missing. The case is still open, and there have been periodic updates and appeals for information, but his whereabouts are still unknown. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Maura Murray}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} February 9, 2004. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Haverhill, New Hampshire, USA. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Maura Murray, a 21-year-old nursing student, disappeared after her car crashed on a rural road in New Hampshire. Despite a witness seeing her at the scene, Maura vanished before police arrived, leaving behind her vehicle and personal belongings. \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 12) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Unexplained Behavior:}} Maura's actions leading up to her disappearance, including withdrawing money and sending an email about a fabricated family emergency, have baffled investigators. \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 9) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Rural Setting:}} The remote location of her disappearance made searches difficult, and harsh weather conditions likely hindered early efforts to find her. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 7) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Maura Murray (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Endless Theories:}} The case has sparked countless theories, ranging from abduction to voluntary disappearance, but no solid evidence supports any particular scenario. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Maura Murray's disappearance remains unsolved. The case has garnered significant online attention, leading to numerous independent investigations and a dedicated following, but her whereabouts are still unknown. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 10) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Bryce Laspisa}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} August 30, 2013. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Castaic Lake, California, USA. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Bryce Laspisa, a 19-year-old college student, exhibited strange behavior while driving home from college. He disappeared after his car was found overturned near Castaic Lake, with no trace of him nearby. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 10) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Erratic Behavior:}} Bryce's unusual actions before his disappearance, such as giving away personal items and driving for hours without sleep, suggest he may have been in a distressed state, complicating the search. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 10) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Remote Location:}} The rugged terrain around Castaic Lake made searches difficult, and no trace of Bryce was found despite extensive efforts. \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 7) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Bryce Laspisa (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Lack of Clues:}} Aside from his abandoned vehicle, there were few clues as to where Bryce went or what might have happened to him after the crash. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Bryce Laspisa remains missing, and his case is unsolved. Theories range from accidental death to voluntary disappearance, but no solid evidence has been found to explain his sudden disappearance. \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 9) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Brandon Swanson}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} May 14, 2008. \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Near Lynd, Minnesota, USA. \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Brandon Swanson, a 19-year-old college student, disappeared after his car became stuck in a ditch while driving home late at night. He called his parents for help, but after a series of disjointed conversations, he was never heard from again. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 12) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Limited Information:}} The last communication from Brandon was a phone call with his parents, during which he mentioned seeing lights and heading toward them. However, the exact location of those lights has never been determined. \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 11) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Remote Area:}} The area where Brandon disappeared is rural and sparsely populated, with numerous fields, waterways, and rough terrain, making the search difficult. \tn % Row Count 34 (+ 8) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Brandon Swanson (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Theories of Accidental Death:}} Some believe Brandon may have fallen into a nearby river or succumbed to the elements, but despite extensive searches, no trace of him has been found. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Brandon Swanson remains missing. His case continues to receive attention, particularly in discussions of missing persons in rural areas, but it remains unsolved. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Sneha Anne Philip}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} September 10, 2001. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} New York City, New York, USA. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Sneha Anne Philip, a 31-year-old physician, was last seen on the evening before the 9/11 attacks. Her disappearance was initially assumed to be linked to the attacks, but there is no conclusive evidence placing her at the World Trade Center. \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 12) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Timing of Disappearance:}} The proximity of her disappearance to the 9/11 attacks complicated the investigation, as thousands of people were missing in the aftermath. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 8) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Lack of Witnesses:}} There were no confirmed sightings of Sneha after she left her apartment on the evening of September 10th, and surveillance footage provided no solid leads. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 8) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Sneha Anne Philip (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Theories of Voluntary Disappearance:}} Some theories suggest Sneha may have voluntarily disappeared or met with foul play unrelated to 9/11, but no evidence supports these scenarios. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Sneha Anne Philip was officially declared a victim of the 9/11 attacks in 2004, though her exact fate remains unknown. The case remains a point of discussion in missing persons investigations related to large-scale disasters. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 10) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.59264 cm} x{3.38436 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Claudia Lawrence}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} March 18, 2005 \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} York, England, UK \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Claudia Lawrence, a 35-year-old chef at the University of York, was last seen on March 18, 2009. She failed to attend work the next day, and her disappearance was reported by her father. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 8) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Initial Investigation:}} The police investigation revealed that Claudia had an active social life, and there were indications that she may have been in relationships with several men, leading investigators to believe she may have met with foul play. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 10) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Developments:}} & {\bf{Investigations and Arrests:}} Several men were arrested on suspicion of murder, but all were released without charge. Extensive searches were conducted, including at her home and in nearby areas, but no significant evidence was found. \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 9) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.59264 cm} x{3.38436 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Claudia Lawrence (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Current Status:}} & The case remains unsolved, with periodic reviews and appeals for information, but Claudia Lawrence's whereabouts remain unknown. \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Asha Degree}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} February 14, 2000. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Shelby, North Carolina, USA. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Nine-year-old Asha Degree disappeared from her home in the early hours of the morning. She was last seen walking along a highway, and some of her belongings were later found in a shed and near a construction site. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 10) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{No Clear Motive:}} Asha's disappearance is puzzling because she left home voluntarily, but there is no clear reason why she would have done so. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 7) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Sparse Evidence:}} Although some of her belongings were found, they did not provide concrete leads on her location or who might have taken her. \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 7) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Long Time Gap:}} The passage of time has made it difficult to uncover new evidence, and despite renewed efforts, the case remains at a standstill. \tn % Row Count 35 (+ 7) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Asha Degree (cont)}} \tn % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Asha Degree is still missing, and the case remains open. The FBI continues to offer a reward for information, and occasional updates keep the case in the public eye, but no definitive answers have been found. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 10) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Jennifer Kesse}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} January 24, 2006. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Orlando, Florida, USA. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Jennifer Kesse, a 24-year-old woman, vanished from her Orlando condominium. Her car was found a few days later, abandoned a mile away, and surveillance footage captured an unidentified person parking it and walking away. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 11) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Unidentified Suspect:}} The person seen on surveillance footage parking Jennifer's car has never been identified, and the grainy footage has made it difficult to determine any distinguishing features. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 9) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Sparse Evidence:}} Other than the car, there was little evidence left behind, and no signs of struggle were found in Jennifer's apartment. \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 7) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Jennifer Kesse (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Media and Public Attention:}} Despite significant media coverage, no credible leads have led to Jennifer's whereabouts, and the case has grown cold over time. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Jennifer Kesse remains missing, and her case is still open. Her family continues to search for answers, and recent efforts to review the case file have brought renewed attention, but no breakthroughs have been reported. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 10) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Brianna Maitland}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} March 19, 2004. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Montgomery, Vermont, USA. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Brianna Maitland, 17, disappeared after leaving her job at a restaurant. Her car was found the next day backed into an abandoned house, with her belongings still inside, but Brianna was nowhere to be found. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 10) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Mysterious Circumstances:}} The odd positioning of Brianna's car at the abandoned house and the absence of any struggle at the scene left investigators with few clues. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 8) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Potential Foul Play:}} There were rumors that Brianna was involved in a troubled social circle, possibly related to drugs, which may have led to foul play, but no evidence has conclusively supported this theory. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 10) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Brianna Maitland (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Time Gap:}} Initial delays in reporting her missing and searching the area may have resulted in lost opportunities to find crucial evidence. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Brianna Maitland's case remains unsolved. There have been periodic updates and renewed interest in the case, but no significant leads have emerged. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} July 28, 1986. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} London, England, UK. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Suzy Lamplugh, a 25-year-old estate agent, disappeared after leaving her office to meet a client known only as "Mr. Kipper." Her car was found later that day, but Suzy was never seen again. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 9) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Investigation Challenges:}} & {\bf{Unknown Identity of Client:}} The client, "Mr. Kipper," has never been identified, and the lack of information about him has been a major hurdle in the investigation. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 8) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Lack of Evidence:}} Despite extensive searches and investigations, no physical evidence has been found that could provide clues to Suzy's fate. \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 7) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Suspect Theories:}} Various individuals have been considered suspects over the years, including convicted criminals, but no definitive link has been established. \tn % Row Count 36 (+ 8) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.09034 cm} x{2.88666 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh (cont)}} \tn % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Current Status:}} & Suzy Lamplugh was declared legally dead in 1994. Her disappearance remains one of the UK's most famous unsolved cases, with periodic re-examinations by law enforcement but no resolution. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 9) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.54287 cm} x{3.43413 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Ben Needham}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Background:}} & {\bf{Date:}} July 24, 1991 \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Location:}} Kos, Greece \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Details:}} Ben Needham, a 21-month-old British toddler, disappeared on July 24, 1991, while playing near a farmhouse on the Greek island of Kos, where his family was staying. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 7) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Initial Investigation:}} Greek authorities and British police conducted extensive searches and investigations, but no trace of Ben was found. \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 6) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Developments:}} & {\bf{Theories:}} Over the years, various theories emerged, including the possibility that Ben had been accidentally killed by a digger operating near the farmhouse or that he had been abducted and taken abroad. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 8) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & {\bf{Excavations and Searches:}} In 2016, British police excavated sites on Kos based on new evidence suggesting that Ben might have died in an accident involving the digger, but no remains were found. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 8) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.54287 cm} x{3.43413 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Disappearance of Ben Needham (cont)}} \tn % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Current Status}} & Despite these efforts, Ben Needham's fate remains a mystery, and his family continues to seek answers. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}