In a strange turn of events, the longtime missing British boy, Alex Batty, was found in France. He was discovered after 6 years of disappearance. Yes, you heard it right, the enigmatic search for Alex Batty has come to an end. Reportedly, Alex Batty was 11 years old when he went missing. Now he has turned 17 years old. Since the news broke out that Alex Batty has been found, everyone is scrambling to the web to know who are his parents and where are they. As the longtime missing British boy is about to return home after six years, it is pertinent to know about his family and parents. Swipe down the page.
Missing Alex Batty Update: British Boy Found In France After Six Years
The authorities stated that Alex Batty was found in Southern France when a driver identified him walking along a roadside this weekend. He had not been seen since 2017 when he was 11 years old. He was in Spain in 2017, on holiday with his mother, when he disappeared. At that time, Alex Batty’s mother had no legal parental guardianship of him. The boy, now aged 17, was discovered in Haute-Garonne near Toulouse.
The authorities stated that they have no details about where Alex Batty spent his past 6 six years. They added that a motorist rescued him from the side of the road. The motorist who rescued him, identified as Fabien Accidini claimed that Alex Batty told him he was abducted by his mom in 2017. He added, “He told me he was kidnapped by his mother five years ago in Morocco. After that, he was in Spain. And that he had been living in France for the past two years in a spiritual community,” The British boy called his mother a bit crazy. Swipe down the page and read more details.
Alex’s mother is identified as Melanie Batty but there is no detail regarding his father. But we do know about his grandfather. He is David Batty. Batty’s grandmother Susan Caruana who has his legal guardianship, said that she had spoken to Alex. He is so happy to come back home. He is well, said Caruana. Currently, the 17-year-old boy is in the custody of French authorities. Alex sent a message to his grandmother that read Hello grandma it is me, Alex, I am in France Toulouse I hope that you receive this message I love you I want to come home.”