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Search for Jeffrey and Emma: Bodies Found in Car Pulled From Water in Winschoten
- Police found the bodies of 10-year-old Jeffrey and 8-year-old Emma and their 67-year-old father inside a submerged car near Winschoten on Tuesday evening.
- The father abducted the children on Saturday, leading to an Amber Alert and an extensive search by police, volunteers, and the Veteranen Search Team.
- The car, a Toyota Avensis last seen at 3:45 p.m., was recovered from water at 8:30 p.m., with police finding evidence that the father threatened to kill himself and his children.
- A crowdfunding campaign to fund the children’s funeral quickly raised over 6,000 euros of its 14,000 euro goal with family permission, while the family requested privacy to process their grief.
- Mayors in Groningen expressed sadness, calling this a dramatic and sadly realized tragedy affecting the family, friends, classmates, and all involved in the case.
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Jeffrey, 10, and Emma, 8, Found Dead in a Submerged Car, After Being Abducted by Their Father in the Netherlands
Abducted by their father on Saturday, two children, aged 10 and 8, were found dead in the Netherlands, immersed in a car alongside their father, who also died.
OM: Cause of Death of Jeffrey and Emma Most Likely Drowning
Flowers have been laid along the spot in Winschoten where a car was pulled from the water on Tuesday evening, possibly containing the bodies of the missing Jeffrey (10) and Emma (8). Follow the latest developments in this live blog
OM: Jeffrey (10), Emma (8) and Father Klaas Probably Drowned, Police Were Already at the Door on Friday
Jeffrey (10) and his sister Emma (8) probably died with their father by drowning. The Public Prosecution Service just said this at a press conference in Winschoten. Their bodies were found in their car in a canal in that Groningen town on Tuesday evening.
Press Conference by Police, Justice and Municipalities After Discovery of Bodies of Jeffrey and Emma
The children, who had been missing since Saturday, were found dead in a car in a body of water in Winschoten. From 16:00, representatives of the police, the Public Prosecution Service and the municipalities of Eemsdelta and Oldambt will speak at a press conference.
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