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Philly’s newly ID’d ‘Boy in the Box’ gets grave marker at 70

Mourners unveil a new gravestone for recently identified Joseph Augustus Zarelli at the Ivy Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. Zarelli, who was killed in 1957 and long known as "America's Unknown Child." (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) A gravestone was unveiled for recently identified Joseph Augustus Zarelli at the Ivy Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. Zarelli, who was killed in 1957 and long known as "America's Unknown Child." (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) Elizabeth Fleisher talks with her son Sullivan, 6, by the newly unveiled gravestone for recently identified Joseph Augustus Zarelli at the Ivy Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. Zarelli, who was killed in 1957 and long known as "America's Unknown Child." (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Philly’s newly ID’d ‘Boy in the Box’ gets grave marker at 70