Body of missing girl found in New Jersey river after 2-day search, officials say
Summary
A 10-year-old girl who went missing after being swept into the Passaic River in New Jersey was found dead after a two-day search. Two other children were also caught in the river; one, an 11-year-old girl, escaped, while a 10-year-old boy was found dead earlier.Key Facts
- Three children were swept into the Passaic River near a boat ramp at Pulaski Park in Passaic.
- The children were playing near the water on Wednesday evening when the incident happened.
- An 11-year-old girl got out of the river safely by herself.
- A 10-year-old boy's body was found late Wednesday night.
- The 10-year-old girl's body was found on Friday evening under the Market Street Bridge.
- Search teams used boats, sonar, drones, and cadaver dogs to cover about nine miles of the river.
- All three children are from Garfield, New Jersey; the 11-year-old girl and 10-year-old boy are siblings.
- The names of the children have not been made public.
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