Body Found by FBI ‘Believed to Be Hania Aguilar,’ Missing N. Carolina Teen, Says Superintendent

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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After the FBI said investigators discovered a body in the search for missing 13-year-old North Carolina girl Hania Aguilar, a school district issued a statement, saying the body is “believed to be Hania.”

“At the time of discovery, officials were following leads related to the search for 13-year-old Hania Noelia Aguilar. The body is believed to be Hania, but the identity has not yet been confirmed. However, authorities have notified Hania’s family and they are waiting for the body to be positively identified,” Public Schools of Robeson County Superintendent Dr. Shanita Wooten said in a statement to WPDE-TV on Nov. 28.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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