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Forensic Report Pending to Determine Cause of Death for Missing Girl Michelle in Colombia

Colombian authorities await a forensic report to determine the cause of death for 6-year-old Michelle Dayana Henao found dead in Antioquia.

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Michelle Dayana Henao, a 6-year-old girl with autism and epilepsy, was found dead in the La Aguacatala sector of Buriticá, Antioquia, on August 31, 2026. [1] A farmer discovered the body after observing vultures in the area, noting the child was wearing only the shirt she had on the day she disappeared. [2] Police officials stated that it is highly probable that the child or her body was transported to the location, as a six-year-old could not have walked three kilometers alone in that terrain. [3] The body of Michelle Dayana was found in a high state of decomposition, suggesting she had been deceased for several days. [4]
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  1. Michelle Dayana Henao, a 6-year-old girl with autism and epilepsy, was found dead in the La Aguacatala sector of Buriticá, Antioquia, on August 31, 2026. · Caracol Radio
  2. A farmer discovered the body after observing vultures in the area, noting the child was wearing only the shirt she had on the day she disappeared. · Caracol Radio
  3. Police officials stated that it is highly probable that the child or her body was transported to the location, as a six-year-old could not have walked three kilometers alone in that terrain. · El Tiempo
  4. The body of Michelle Dayana was found in a high state of decomposition, suggesting she had been deceased for several days. · El Tiempo
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