3-year-old Texas boy, missing for 4 days, found alive

PLANTERSVILLE, Texas – A 3-year-old Texan boy who has been missing for four days was found alive in a wooded area on Saturday and appeared to be in good health, authorities said.

Christopher Ramirez was found following a citizen’s advice and was taken to hospital for evaluation, according to Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell. It is not yet clear how the child survived after getting lost while playing with a family dog ​​in the yard of his family’s home in Southeast Texas.

[TRENDING: System could develop off Carolina coast | Here’s why you didn’t see many lovebugs this year | Become a News 6 Insider (it’s free!)]

A d

“He drinks a lot of water, but he’s fine,” Sowell said. “He’s alive, he laughs, tears himself apart, cries. Her mom is crying. He is in shape.

The child went missing Wednesday afternoon from his yard near Plantersville, about 100 kilometers northwest of Houston. He was found not far from where authorities searched, Sowell said.

“Almost no clue to go on, we were running on prayers, four-wheel drive and overdrive to be honest with you because we had nothing else,” Sowell said. “We had nothing else.”