Appears body of an african child in Spain – e-Mail South

The corpse of a child in sub-saharan appeared on a beach in the south of Spain apparently after naufragara the boat in which he attempted to cross from Africa to Spain with other migrants, reported yesterday to local media.

The lifeless body corresponds to a child of about six years and was found Friday on a beach in Barbate, in southern Spain, said the Radio Cadiz on the basis of official sources.

The location suggests that the small could have traveled in a boat trying to cross the strait of Gibraltar, situated about 100 kilometres to the east, and that his body was dragged by the currents to the coast of the province of Cadiz.

The finding came two weeks after the Maritime Rescue suspended the search for a ship that supposedly traveled five migrants.