Body of four-year-old Gian found after car fell into canal in Río Negro
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At a glance
- Authorities found Gian’s body about 500 meters from the site where a car fell into an irrigation canal in Fernández de Oro.
- Prosecutors were working at the discovery site, while the municipality urged residents to rely on official information and avoid sharing unconfirmed material.
- The search operation involved security forces, agencies, specialist teams, municipal workers and members of the public.
Authorities in Argentina’s Río Negro province confirmed that they found the body of Gian, a four-year-old boy who had been trapped inside a car that fell into an irrigation canal in Fernández de Oro. The current was carrying him away after the accident.
The body was found shortly after 5 p.m., about 500 meters from the crash site, according to the newspaper Río Negro. Prosecutors began working in the area where the discovery was made.
At this sensitive time, we ask the community to get information from official sources and avoid sharing unconfirmed versions, images or information.
Fernández de Oro’s municipal government urged residents to follow official sources and avoid sharing versions, images or information that had not been confirmed. It expressed its condolences to Gian’s family and thanked the security forces, agencies, specialist teams, municipal workers and other people who took part in the search operation.
We offer our deepest support to Gian’s family, loved ones and relatives in this painful moment.
Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.