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The disappearance of Jack and Lily Brooks-Murray
Gone quiet since
Where it stands
Jack and Lily Brooks-Murray disappeared from Pictou County on May 2, 2025. Their mother has spoken publicly after 15 months of silence, saying investigators had advised her not to speak and that she still hopes they are alive; an extensive search found little trace of them, and the RCMP investigation remains open.
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The story so far
Update 1
Mother Breaks 15-Month Silence After Jack, 4 and Lilly, 6 Vanished in Nova Scotia
After 15 months without a trace, Malehya Brooks-Murray says investigators told her to stay quiet — and she now believes Jack and Lilly are still alive.
Still open after this report
- No verified explanation for how two young siblings vanished simultaneously with little physical trace.
- No public criminal determination, no publicly identified suspects, and no independently confirmed account of where the children are.
History
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Who's involved
Places
- Gairloch RoadGairloch Rd, Pictou County, NS B0K 2A0, Canada1 report
- Pictou CountyPictou County, NS, Canada1 report
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