Your Depressed Teenage Son Goes Missing September 1, 2015. Would You…?

  1. Go to your son’s school the next morning to pay for his graduation cap and gown?
  2. Wait until February 16, 2016 to offer a reward for information?
  3. Not call the police to get updates on your son’s case?
  4. Attend his sibling’s wedding 10-days later while community volunteers conduct a search?
  5. Search your son’s wallet and find cash and identification but miss a folded handwritten note?
  6. Wait another 6-days to go through his wallet again?
  7. Refuse to publish the contents of a handwritten note written by your son?
  8. Sell the house where your son lived?
  9. Change the name of a Facebook group from HelpFindMacinSmith to MacinsArmy?
  10. Allow the Facebook Group MacinsArmy to become a generic missing person’s group?
  11. Refuse to allow an age-progressed photo of your son to be posted to the Facebook group?
  12. Explain that male family members have always had trouble growing facial hair when there are numerous photos of your son’s father in various stages of facial hair growth?
  13. Dedicate a bench to your missing son’s memory with his birth date and date he went missing as if a date of death?
  14. Stop paying for your son’s cellphone knowing he might call the number someday?