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Missing three-year-old found dead in Preetz

After her parents reported her missing, police searched in Preetz for the three-year-old. During the search, the child was discovered deceased.

6 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Archive photo: Missing three-year-old found dead in Preetz — Archive photoPhoto: Rudolf Epp · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

On Wednesday, the parents of the three-year-old girl reported her missing in Preetz, Schleswig-Holstein. The loss of the child prompted a large-scale search operation by the police, which included extensive efforts to find her.

According to media reports, the child was found deceased during the search efforts. The police stated that it is "highly likely" that it is the missing three-year-old, but no further information was disclosed.

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