Photo: Courtesy Newburyport Firefighter Michael Kent Massachusetts officials say the body of a 6-year-old boy who went missing while fishing with his family in the Merrimack River on Thursday has been found. The Newburyport Fire Department, which also confirmed the recovery in astatementreleased Sunday afternoon, said that Mas “had been missing since he entered the water during his family’s recreational visit to Deer Island on Thursday, June 12.““His mother, Boua DeChhat, 29, valiantly tried to save him and lost her life in doing so,” they wrote....

Faye Swetlik, the missing South Carolina 6-year-old whose dead body wasfound on Thursday, has returned home. Their final destination was the Caughman-Harman Funeral Home in Lexington. WLTX also sharedfootage of the motorcade. Cayce Department of Public Safety According toWLOS, the autopsy findings will be released during a press conference on Tuesday. Officials reportedly said the delay in releasing the results to the public is out of respect for the child’s family....

Isiah Crawford.Photo: Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office Search and rescue teams in North Carolina found the body of a 7-year-old boy who went missing last week in atubing accident that killed at least three other people, including his mother. Isiah Crawford, of Eden, North Carolina, was found dead in the Dan River just after 10 a.m. on Sunday, four days after he was involved in a tragic accident with eight other family members....

A 9-year-old boy died after entering the water behind an IKEA store in Brooklyn. Surveillance video showed the boy exiting the store and walking toward the Erie Basin Pier just before 9 p.m., when the store closed, police said. IKEA did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

Photo: Iowa Dept. of Public Safety The mystery of what happened to an Iowa man a decade ago has finally, and tragically, been solved. Larry Ely Murillo-Moncada’s body was discovered at a local supermarket wedged behind a refrigerator in January, ten years after he went missing and three years after the store closed. On Monday, the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, along with the Iowa State Medical Examiner’s Office and Council Bluffs Police Department, announced that the body found earlier this year at the old No Frills Supermarket was identified as Murillo-Moncada, Sgt....

Photo: FBI After nearly two weeks of searching, authorities in Alabama have confirmedmissing 3-year-old Kamille “Cupcake” McKinneyis dead — and two people are behind bars, to be charged with her kidnapping and killing. Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith spoke to reporters Tuesday evening, confirming the desperate search for Kamille —who vanished Oct. 12 from an outdoor birthday partythat was held in the common area of an apartment complex — ended Tuesday with the discovery of the girl’s remains....

Photo: gofundme Police in Washington have confirmed that the body they pulled from the Green River near Auburn last week belonged to 16-year-old high school student Juan Carlos Guzman, whose death is being investigated as a homicide. Hours before his body was found, Guzman’s father reported him missing, according to a statement from the King County Sheriff’s Office. Coroners determined the teen — a student at Mt. Rainier High School in Des Moines, Washington — died from multiple blunt and sharp force injuries....

Georgetown County Sheriff Carter Weaver announced during a Monday press conference that Drexel’s body was found on May 11 — and that police have charged 62-year-old Raymond Moody with murder. Drexel’s parents were present for Monday’s announcement. “This is truly a mother’s worst nightmare,” Dawn Drexel told reporters. “I am mourning my beautiful daughter today, as I have for the last 13 years. We are much closer to the peace that I have been hoping for....

Missing kayaker Eiffel Gilyana.Photo:facebook facebook The body of a Florida Army veteran whowent missingwhile kayaking with friends over the weekend was discovered two days after the search to find him was suspended. “My heart aches to share that after four days of relentless searching, the waterways have yielded Eiffel’s remains this afternoon,” Jen Grubbs, the organizer for hisGoFundMeaccount, said on Tuesday. GIlyana was kayaking with Task Force Hydro-1, a mental health support group forveterans....

Jose Lara.Photo: Putnam County Sheriff’s Office Searchers found Jose’s body in the septic area of the property, Sheriff Gator DeLoach said in a news conference on Monday evening. He was not immediately found because weeds, dirt, and plywood covered the opening to the septic tank. “It’s not an uncommon practice in a situation like this when there’s a child missing to search the septic tank as well,” Sheriff DeLoach said, according toNews4Jax....

Photo: GoFundMe Professional surfer Chris Brown has died. On Saturday, Brown’s body was found washed ashore on Hendry’s Beach in Santa Barbara,Santa Barbara Independentreported. The Santa Barbara Police Department responded to the scene around noon on Jan. 20 and discovered Brown’s body, according to the outlet. He was 48. At this time, his exact cause of death remains unclear and is currently under investigation, spokesperson Anthony Wager told theSanta Barbara Independent....

Photo: AP Photo/Elliott Minor An Army veteran broke down in tears on the witness stand Tuesday recalling the night his friend allegedly discussed the 2005 killing of popular Georgia high school history teacher and former beauty queenTara Grinstead. On the second day of testimony in the trial of Bo Dukes, who is accused of covering up the killing of Grinstead but not of the killing itself, prosecution witness John McCullough described a 2006 night of drinking and drug use with Dukes that allegedly culminated in his friend’s stunning confession....

John Castic.Photo:Find John Castic Facebook Find John Castic Facebook A 27-year-old Manhattan man was found dead in Newtown Creek on Tuesday morning in Brooklyn, less than a week after he went missing from an EDM concert at a nightclub Friday night. Castic was a senior analyst at Goldman Sachs who recently moved to New York City a few years ago from Chicago, according to his close friend Sara Kostecka, who posted about her friend’s disappearance on social media and spoke withThe New York Postafter his remains were found this week....