Australian teen missing in bush for six days rescued alive
Summary
A 17-year-old boy missing for six days in bushland east of Melbourne was found alive and rescued on Friday morning. He had a few scratches, was described by his mother as healthy, and was taken to hospital for a check-up.Key Facts
- William’s surname has not been released.
- He disappeared last Friday while camping with a friend in Victoria.
- The search area was about 180km east of Melbourne.
- Police used dogs, divers and helicopters in the search.
- Rescuers winched him to safety and gave him water and a doughnut.
- His mother said he had only a few scratches and appeared fit and healthy.
- Police said officers were emotional after finding him alive.
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