Sad news from Gastonia

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Sad news from Gastonia

#1 Post by BackInTex » Thu Sep 27, 2018 1:43 pm

R.I.P. little fella. :(

Body of missing NC boy with autism believed to have been found alongside highway, FBI says
With heavy hearts we announce a body believed to be 6-year-old Maddox Ritch was found at approximately 1 p.m. off of Marietta Street/Old Dallas Highway in Gastonia. Maddox’s parents have been notified of the discovery. The investigation is ongoing.
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Re: Sad news from Gastonia

#2 Post by ghostjmf » Thu Sep 27, 2018 6:12 pm

Oh crap.

His Mom's been on the news pleading for him to be found. Alive.
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Re: Sad news from Gastonia

#3 Post by jarnon » Thu Sep 27, 2018 7:31 pm

I feel so bad for this family, especially the dad. I hope he gets the support he needs so his guilt doesn't kill him too.
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Re: Sad news from Gastonia

#4 Post by Ritterskoop » Thu Sep 27, 2018 8:11 pm

There are concerns that the dad is responsible.
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Re: Sad news from Gastonia

#5 Post by mellytu74 » Thu Sep 27, 2018 8:25 pm

Very sad news indeed

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