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Minnesota authorities have turned their consideration to a park alongside a part of the Mississippi River within the seek for a lacking 6-year-old whose mom police discovered lifeless after an apparent suicide over the weekend.
Elle Ragin, of Northfield, has not been seen since Sunday, June 19, based on Northfield Police Chief Mark Elliott.
Officers discovered her mother, 39-year-old Lisa Wade, lifeless within the household’s dwelling on Maple Brook Court docket and warned that the deceased girl “could have been concerned within the disappearance” of the kid. Police said they’d no different potential suspects Tuesday.
“We’re nonetheless extraordinarily hopeful, however primarily based on the data [and] proof we have now right now, we’re involved that we might not be ready to find her,” Elliott stated throughout a solemn information briefing.
Elle Ragin, of Northfield, has not been seen since Sunday, June 19, based on Northfield Police Chief Mark Elliott.
(Northfield Police Division )
Police tracked her mom’s actions by a search warrant for her cellphone information, he stated.
“On June 21 at about midday, Lisa Wade drove from her dwelling in Northfield to Mississippi River Park in Stearns County,” he stated.
By 3 pm on that day, her telephone shut off and has not been turned again on.
On June 23, Wade made contact with a upkeep employee and a Stearns County deputy within the park, based on Elliott. She was alone on the time and allegedly advised the officer that she’d misplaced her telephone and the keys to her black Honda CRV whereas mountain climbing earlier than asking for help.
The deputy organized to have her automotive towed to a store to get a brand new key, Elliott stated.
Officers discovered lacking Elle Ragin’s mom, 39-year-old Lisa Wade, lifeless within the household’s dwelling on Maple Brook Court docket and warned that the deceased mom “could have “been concerned within the disappearance”
(Northfield Police Division )
Wade “appeared distraught” when she made contact with relations on the week of June 25, he stated. She appeared on surveillance video on a number of events between June 23 and July 2 – every time with out her daughter.
Searches of the house and surrounding space by land and air turned up nothing, police stated. They then searched the park and components of the Mississippi River and located cellphones belonging to each Wade and Elle. They discovered the woman’s telephone on land and Wade’s telephone, keys and purse underwater.
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Police have closed the realm to the general public and the search remained ongoing as of Tuesday afternoon.
Elle is about 3 ft, 6 inches tall and weighs 45 kilos, based on authorities. She has curly brown hair and brown eyes.
Anybody with info on Elle’s whereabouts is requested to name Northfield police at 507-645-5477.
Police are awaiting lab outcomes following Wade’s post-mortem.