"Missing British Boy Reappears in France After 6 Years"
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Alex Batty, a British boy who went missing at age 11 while on vacation in Spain six years ago, has been found in France by a delivery driver. His mother and grandfather, who are wanted in connection with his disappearance, remain missing. Alex's legal guardian, his grandmother, believes his mother and grandfather sought an alternative lifestyle on the continent. The teenager, now 17, was found walking in the rain and has confirmed his identity to family members. He is expected to return to Britain soon.
- A British Boy, Missing for 6 Years, Turns Up in France The New York Times
- British boy returns home to UK after disappearing for six years CNN
- Declared missing as a child, British teenager lives off-grid for 6 years, then pops up in France The Associated Press
- Alex Batty's mother Melanie is a conspiracy theorist who wanted to set up a 'spiritual community' and thought Daily Mail
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