Coverage dated December 13, 2023
British teen missing for 6 years found in France, authorities say Headline from CBS News
Alex Batty left the United Kingdom in 2017 to go on vacation in Spain with his family and disappeared.
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The Guardian
British boy missing since 2017 Spanish holiday ‘found in France’ ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Dec 13, 2023
The Guardian's feed description Alex Batty was 11 when allegedly abducted by mother and grandfather to give him ‘alternative lifestyle’
CBS News
British teen missing for 6 years found in France, authorities say ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Dec 13, 2023
CBS News's feed description Alex Batty left the United Kingdom in 2017 to go on vacation in Spain with his family and disappeared.
New York Post
Missing British boy – now 17 – found alive in France six years later ↗ (opens New York Post) Published Dec 13, 2023
New York Post's feed description Alex Batty, 17, is believed to have been found in France.
NBC News
British teen, 17, who disappeared in Spain 6 years ago, most likely found in France, authorities say ↗ (opens NBC News) Published Dec 13, 2023
NBC News's feed description Alex Batty, then 11, disappeared in 2017 while on a family trip. French authorities say they are 90% certain a teen who was taken to police in Revel, France, is Batty.
CNN
British boy missing for six years found in France ↗ (opens CNN) Published Dec 13, 2023
CNN's feed description Alex Batty had not been seen since he was 11 years old, when he went to Spain on holiday in 2017 with his mother and grandfather.