PHILADELPHIA — A child’s body found in the Delaware River near Port Richmond Friday night is that of Matilda “Mattie” Sheils, the 2-year-old who disappeared a week ago during a
Divers were poised Thursday to search for a 2-year-old girl and her 9-month-old brother who were washed away with their mother in a flash flood in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, after severe weather on Wednesday halted efforts to find the children, officials said. As rescue crews on Thursday resumed the search for 2-year-old Matilda "Mattie" Sheils and her 9-month-old brother, Conrad Sheils, who have been missing since their family was caught in the deluge over the weekend while driving near Upper Makefield Township, President Joe Biden made his first public comments about five lives lost in the flash flood, including the missing children's mother.
Body of missing toddler recovered in Delaware River days after flood: Police go.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from go.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The lifeless body of a two-year-old girl, identified as Matilda "Mattie" Sheils, was recovered Friday evening in the Delaware River in Pennsylvania.