A child who went missing in Italy almost two days ago was found 3 kilometers away from the apartment by an RAI journalist sent to cover his disappearance.
The 21-month-old baby was last seen in his bedroom Monday night and was reported missing by his parents the next day.
Journalist Giuseppe Di Tommaso heard noises from a gorge near the road as he was on his way to the home of the couple who had reported the baby missing.
The child was taken to hospital for medical examinations, while the authorities announce that he is in good health.
It is believed that the toddler, identified as Nicola Tanturli, woke up in the middle of the night and left the house.
A helicopter and about 1,000 people – including police, firefighters, alpine rescuers and locals – set out in search of him at Palazzuolo sul Senio, near Florence.
Journalist Giuseppe Di Tommaso, a journalist with Italian state broadcaster Rai after hearing complaints coming from the bottom of a wooded gorge, about 25 meters deep.
“I heard the calls not so clearly and at first I expected it to be an animal. Instead, Nicola nodded at the high bar and said ‘mamma’. It was a beautiful feeling “, confessed Danilo Cicarelli, the carabinieri who took him out of there.