Event Brief
Missing 3-year-old found dead in river
Filed: Apr 14, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: A 3-year-old reported missing has been found dead in a river in Falls Church, VA.
WHO: Local authorities and community members
WHAT: Missing child case resulting in a tragic discovery
WHEN: Apr 14, 2026 at 7:46 PM ET
WHERE: Falls Church, VA
WHY: The child was reported missing, and the cause of death has not been disclosed.
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