The body of a 2-year-old that went missing in a flash flood days ago in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was recovered in the Delaware River, police say.
July 21, 2023, 10:11 PMABC Newsdays ago in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was recovered Friday in the Delaware River, the Upper Makefield Township Police Department said.
Two-year-old Matilda "Mattie" Sheils was found shortly after 5 p.m., and identified by her physical appearance and clothing she was reported to be in at the time, police said. An official autopsy will be conducted by the coroner’s office Saturday and official identification will be made then, officials said.
Upper Makefield Township Police Department released this photo of two-year-old Matilda Sheils and her brother 9-month old Conrad Sheils who are missing after flooding in Upper Makefield Township, PA.
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