NT police find body believed to be missing 5yo Alice Springs girl | ABC NEWS

Tragic and distressing news out of Alice Springs where a child's body was found just before midday.
The discovery confirming everyone's worst fears that a five-year-old girl missing since Saturday night was dead.
A massive police manhunt for the suspected murderer continues.

And a warning for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander viewers, the following report shows an image of the girl - now referred to as Kumanjayi Little Baby, used with the permission of her family. Elsie Lange has this report for ABC News Northern Territory.

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