A 5-year-old girl has been missing in the United States for nearly ten days.
Little Summer Wells has been missing for almost 10 days. The five-year-old girl has gone missing in Tennessee. On June 15, her parents reported her disappearance to the police in the evening, explaining that they first tried to look for her on their side, to no avail. Last week, a spokesperson for the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) explained at a press conference that the circumstances of the disappearance were unclear, adding that for the moment, no one seemed to be involved. For ten days, many means have been put in place to try to find Summer. Several teams were deployed to excavate nearly 1,200 hectares of land. But search operations were slowed down by mountainous terrain and weather conditions, explains ABC6.
“The efforts will continue with more specialized teams until the end of the week. Even if you can’t see us, that doesn’t mean we aren’t looking here for Summer Wells, ”said Ground Search Commander Captain Tim Coup of Church Hill Rescue Squad. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said teams were searching online Thursday in the community of Beech Creek where Summer was last seen. They try to comb through every square inch of the soil, especially overgrown areas and fields with tall grass. Authorities have asked all members of the community to monitor their properties, because the little girl may be hiding there.
On TikTok, Summer’s mom Candus Wells posted a video in which she said, “My little girl, mommy and daddy miss you so much and we’re looking everywhere for you, we won’t stop until we get you.” not found ”. Summer’s father Don Wells told WKRN on Wednesday that his wife had taken a lie detector test. “They told him to hurry to come to the command center because they had just received information, it made us panic,” he explained. The authorities confirmed this test without giving further details.
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