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Missing 2-Year-Old Boy Feared Thrown in Bronx River by Father, Police Search Underway

Eyewitness News ABC7NYJuly 5, 20253 min43,356 views
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Bronx River Search for Missing Child

  • 💔 A grim police search is underway in the Bronx River for missing 2-year-old Montrell Williams.
  • 🚨 Authorities believe the boy's father threw him into the river near Garrison Park.
  • 📅 Montrell vanished on May 10th after a custodial visit with his father.

Family's Desperate Search and Plea

  • 😔 Montrell's grandmother has been searching for him for a month, clinging to hope for his safe return.
  • 🌊 NYPD divers are focusing their search efforts under the Brookner Expressway, where surveillance video shows the father with his child.
  • 🗣️ The grandmother recounts an argument with her son on May 10th, the last time she saw Montrell, before he took the baby.

Investigation and Father's Arrest

  • 🚩 The mother contacted police after the father's evasive response about their son's whereabouts raised alarm bells.
  • ❓ Questions are being raised about why it took so long for police to file a missing person's report.
  • ⚖️ Montrell's father has been jailed after failing to disclose his child's location.
  • 👶 Police do not believe the child's 17-year-old mother knows where their son is.
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