Four indigenous Huitoto children who were stranded when their plane crashed in the Amazon last month, defied all odds, surviving 40 days in the lush but treacherous jungle before their miraculous rescue on Friday.
A massive search had been underway for weeks before the siblings – 13-year-old Lesly Jacobombaire Mucutuy, 9-year-old Soleiny Jacobombaire Mucutuy, 4-year-old Tien Ranoque Mucutuy, and infant Cristin Ranoque Mucutuy – were found alive by Colombian soldiers.
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Marisa Herman ✉
Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.