Alexis Patterson: Missing for 10 years (WI)
Ayanna Patterson seldom refers to her daughter Alexis Patterson in the past tense, even though in the 10 years since she last saw her, Alexis’ name and image have come to personify the heartbreak of the term missing children in Milwaukee. She professes a firm belief that the then-7-year-old girl, who vanished May 3, 2002, is now a young woman, so she celebrates Alexis’ birthday every April 4 – this year, her 17th, with a roller skating party. “Alexis loves to go skating,” Patterson says of her daughter, whose disappearance 10 years ago this Thursday led to a...
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