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Search continues for missing 10-year-old girl in New Jersey river after boy's body recovered
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· July 31, 2026
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Key takeaway For more information on this developing story, readers can refer to the original report from ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC).
In New Jersey, a search operation is underway in a river. A young boy's body has been found, but a girl of the same age remains unaccounted for. Divers are actively searching the water for the missing girl.
The search is focused on the Passaic River, where the boy's body was recovered. For more information on this developing story, readers can refer to the original report from ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC). Further details are available from this source, as the situation continues to unfold in New Jersey.
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Category: local Published: July 31, 2026 Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In New Jersey, a search operation is underway in a river. A young boy's body has been found, but a girl of the same age remains unaccounted for. Divers are actively searching the water for the…
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