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Officials End Recovery Efforts For Delco Girl Lost In Chester Creek: Report Officials End Recovery Efforts For Delco Girl Lost In Chester Creek: Report
Officials End Recovery Efforts For Delco Girl Lost In Chester Creek: Report Chester city officials are ending their efforts to locate 6-year-old Li'najah Brooker, 6abc reports. Brooker was playing near Chester Creek off 8th Street sometime before 7 p.m. Saturday, March 23 when she slipped and fell in, officials said previously.  Rescue crews were on the scene within two minutes but the rescue effort was deemed a recovery by Sunday afternoon, March 24.  Chester city officials said they spent Monday, March 25 using a towed side-scan sonar device to search the creekbed, but nothing was found. Additional scans were completed and canine sc…

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