Categories: ThecounT

San Diego Amber Alert Ends In Tragedy As Boy 4 Found Dead

A San Diego Amber Alert issued at approximately 2 a.m. Sunday has ended in tragedy as the body of a 4-year-old boy been found, officials said.

Wesley Hilaire was reported missing just after 7:44 p.m., 100 yards off the shore near Mission Bay‘s east channel in San Diego.

SDPD Officer Cory Mapston said Wesley’s body was found The claims of child abduction were unfounded, police said, and it appeared the boy had accidentally drowned. At 11 a.m., a Harbor Patrol sonar boat began going through the water slowly and found the boy’s body. Divers then went in to recover the boy. nbcsandiego

Hilaire’s father is currently on a Navy aircraft carrier headed for Japan. He has been notified and will be flown back home to attend services.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the boy’s family at this difficult time.

THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

this is why i'm hot

Recent Posts

Missing NE Man Jesse Wragge ID’d Sunday As Victim In Pierce County Fatal Motorcycle Crash

PIERCE COUNTY, NE. (THECOUNT) — Jesse Wragge, 45, of Pierce, Nebraska, has been identified as…

2 days ago

Victims ID’d After Six Killed In Rio Helicopter Collision Sunday Including Singer Oliver Tree

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (THECOUNT) — Oliver Tree, 32, Argentine YouTuber Gaspar Prim, known online…

2 days ago

LA Couple Michael & Lynette Douvio ID’d As Victims In Sunday Orange County Fatal Honda Trike Crash

ORANGE COUNTY, TX. (THECOUNT) — Michael Douvio, 71, and Lynette Douvio, 69, both of Duson,…

2 days ago

OR Man Jason Fall ID’d As Victim In Saturday Prineville Fatal Motorcycle Crash

PRINEVILLE, OR. (THECOUNT) — Jason Fall, 56, of Prineville, Oregon, has been identified as the…

2 days ago

WI Man Gary Yaggie ID’d As Victim In Saturday Beecher Fatal Harley Trike Crash

BEECHER, WI. (THECOUNT) — Gary Irving Yaggie, 74, of Dunbar, Wisconsin, has been identified as…

2 days ago

VIDEO: Knicks Fans Riot Near MSG Destroy FIFA Transport Buses Following NBA Finals Win

NEW YORK, NY. (THECOUNT) — Tens of thousands of New York Knicks fans flooded streets…

3 days ago