The body of the little boy was found in a box on the side of Susquehanna Road in Fox Chase back in 1957.
His remains had never been identified until now. The case remains Philadelphia's oldest unsolved homicide.
"I just wish some of the old timers were still here to see this because I know they were hoping for this day," said Drysdale. "We grew up with those posters plastered in his office, in his house. We grew up knowing at a very young age who this was. It was a big part of not only his life, but our life. So it's kind of closure for us too," said Braxton.
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