The search for Darius Bezecki began late Friday afternoon when police said the boy, who lives near the river, was believed to have entered the water near the Louise Bridge
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The search for a nine-year-old boy in the Red River in Winnipeg has ended with the boy being found dead.The search began late Friday afternoon when police said the boy, who lives near the river, was believed to have entered the water near the Louise Bridge.They said he was riding bikes with his siblings and a friend, and that around the same time police received a report that at least one of the children was in the water.
Searchers deployed a boat and also used a drone with a camera and thermal imaging technology to look for him, but weren’t able to find him on Friday evening or Saturday.“It is incredibly sad, and the outcome no one was looking for. Our thoughts are with his family,” Const. Jay Murray said in an email.
“Their dives were considered to be high-risk, however they still entered the water numerous times over the past two in search of Darius Bezecki,” Murray wrote. Our Morning Update and Evening Update newsletters are written by Globe editors, giving you a concise summary of the day’s most important headlines.
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