<sod>Moore's family felt that in 2003, when their daughter disappeared, that the police had not searched as hard for her as for Svetlana Aronov, a white art rare book dealer who had disappeared at about the same time. The Moore relatives initially had posted fliers in their neighborhood when the police declined to open an investigation, saying that sometimes young people took off for a few days.<ref name="Eclipsed" /> The police had said that other circumstances in the Moore and Aronov cases were different. <ref name="difference">{{cite web| date =May 14, 2003| title =Police Defend Differences in Searches for 2 Women| publisher =The New York Times| url =http://www.svetlanaaronov.com/articles/0514nyt.htm|accessdate =2007-11-12}}</ref><eod>
<sod>Moore's family felt that in 2003, when their daughter disappeared, that the police had not searched as hard for her as for Svetlana Aronov, a white art rare book dealer who had disappeared at about the same time. The Moore relatives initially had posted fliers in their neighborhood when the police declined to open an investigation, saying that sometimes young people took off for a few days.<ref name="Eclipsed" /> It turned out that Moore was still alive and being tortured when the police closed her case.<ref name="bias"/> The police have said that other circumstances in the Moore and Aronov cases were different.<ref name="difference">{{cite web| date =May 14, 2003| title =Police Defend Differences in Searches for 2 Women| publisher =The New York Times| url =http://www.svetlanaaronov.com/articles/0514nyt.htm|accessdate =2007-11-12}}</ref><eod>