Massachusetts State Police recover the presumed body of a 5-year-old boy from New Hampshire who was reported missing earlier this month, authorities say.
A cadaver dog found the body buried in a wooded area in Abington, according to Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz.A medical examiner will make the positive identification of the body and cause of death, but officials said the remains are believed to be Elijah's.
"Nobody deserves to die this way and we're going to make sure we do everything in our power to make sure we get justice for this little boy," Cruz said during a news conference. No charges have been filed in Elijah's death as of Saturday, but that could change based off the autopsy results, according to New Hampshire Senior Assistant Attorney General Susan Morrell. The investigation is ongoing.New Hampshire Dept. of Justice
"We are very saddened about this situation ... and the fact that he was disposed of down here in the woods," Morrell added. He was reported missing Oct. 14. Authorities previously said Elijah had not been seen by people outside his home for
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