Gone in a Moment: The Disappearance of Winifred Byrne — A Fun-Sized Felony

Send a message to Monica and Olivia! In November of 1913, three-year-old Winifred Byrne vanished from outside her family’s home on West 38th Street in New York City. Her father had looked away for just a moment—and that was all it took. What happened during the four days Winifred was missing was never fully explained. In this Fun-Sized Felony, we revisit the brief headlines, the unanswered questions, and the mystery that remains.