Dead child found in Fulda canal, probably the missing Timnit (2)



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In Fulda, Hesse, police had been searching for two-year-old Timnit since Monday night. He had disappeared from his parents’ house in the cold of winter. Now there was a sad find.

Divers have found a missing child in a Fulda canal since Sunday. Police confirmed Tuesday. “We have tried everything and now we are very affected by the tragic end of this search,” said police spokesman Patrick Bug in the afternoon.

According to police, two-year-old Timnit left his parents’ apartment in an apartment building in Fulda on Monday night in an unnoticed moment and has since disappeared. Winter temperatures prevailed in Fulda at night and in the morning it snowed in the city of Eastern Hesse.

Police and rescuers searched for the boy all day. Then around 3pm, the gruesome discovery. The boy’s body was in the Fulda Canal in a partially underground area, writes the “Fuldaer Zeitung”. “How the child got into the sewer, how he died, that is the subject of further investigations,” the newspaper quotes police spokesman Bug.

Riot police and officers from the Frankfurt Police Headquarters, as well as the Federal Police from Hünfeld, participated in the search. There were also emergency and rescue forces from the fire brigade and the DLRG. A drone with a thermal imaging camera was also used.

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