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Body Believed to Be Missing Boy Pawlos Recovered from Lahn River

Authorities have identified the remains with 'very high probability' as the six-year-old autistic child, missing since March 25, and continue to investigate the circumstances of his death.

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Die Polizei suchte in der Lahn in Weilburg nach Pawlos. Nun wurde dort eine Kinderleiche geborgen
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Overview

  • The body of a young boy was found in the Lahn River near Bundesstraße 456 on April 20, following a tip from a canoeist.
  • Police believe, with 'very high probability,' that the remains are those of six-year-old Pawlos Guesh, who disappeared nearly a month ago.
  • Pawlos, who was autistic and prone to disorientation, went missing after leaving his special education school in Weilburg on March 25.
  • Authorities have ruled out foul play and are treating the case as a missing person incident, with further forensic examinations underway to determine the cause of death.
  • Emergency responders and police have expressed their condolences to the family, concluding a large-scale search involving advanced technology and community efforts.