The following is more information about the children pictured on the front of this section.
• Choudhry Muhammad Akram, 16, Silver Spring.
Missing since June 12, 2004.
• Mallorie Vigilance, 16, Silver Spring.
Missing since Oct. 14, 2004.
• Andre Kelly, 13, Silver Spring.
Missing since Feb. 4, 2005.
• Lillian Naves, 13, Silver Spring.
Missing since Jan. 30, 2005.
• Mallory Strider, 16, Gaithersburg.
Missing since Feb. 22, 2005.
• Thuong-Thuong Pham, 16, Silver Spring.
Missing since July 13, 2004.
• Joshua Johnson, 17, Damascus.
