Na wah, my people! E be like say di mystery wey surround Baby Elsa don get everybody wey dey East Ham and Plaistow confused. After two years wey police dey run investigation, dem dey plan to put di case for shelf wahala, even though dem don find out say she get two siblings wey also land for ground like am.
Dem find Baby Elsa for January 2024, just after she don born and na freezing cold night. Di small pikin wey hospital staff don name Elsa (as dem sabi dey do) after di character for Disney movie ‘Frozen’, dey jolly with her temporary family now.
Na so story be for di area, people dey usual waka go and come as dem dey fear say di mama fit stil dey wahala somewhere. Di case don touch plenty heart, as dis no be di first time babies dey abandone like dis for di same area. Di siblings formula – Harry and Roman – don already pass through di same thing, na dem don dey adopted since 2017 and 2019.
One woman wey get pikin, Charlotte Mallett, talk say she remember di cold night well well. She dey wonder how pikin wey suppose dey enjoy mama’s love for this life go just dey abandoned like dat. Wetin fit make person reach dat level?”
Di police, on their side, don try everything wey dey possible, even compare DNA test come conclude say all three children be siblings. But despite di extensive work dem don do, dem don say all leads don turn to wahala, and dem dey find how to shelve di case. E be like say una need to gather more support from locals.
Even DNA samples dey demand from residents wey fit understand, but all dis one no work. Wetin we go do? Di £20,000 reward wey police offer still dey hang. Profiler and child health expert Kevin Browne don suggest say di mama fit be migrant wey wan hide from authorities because of di risk wey she don take.
But police still dey think say di mama no fit reach out because she dey under serious pressure or nah she fit be scared. Some experts dey call di case strange and complex, and e no easy for dem.
For Britain, baby abandonment no dey common and dat make dis case dey shocking for many people. According to wetin dem don check, only eight children get record for di ten years wey pass. Harry and Roman don find family, but for Baby Elsa, dem don give her a chance to find forever home.
As di journey dey unfold, wetin go happen to di mama? Will she ever fit return? Na story wey we go dey follow as e dey happen, because di community don join hands to ensure dem find di right answers and support all di children.
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