(Kitty Hawk, N.C.) — The body of a New Hampshire boy who was swept away by a wave at the Outer Banks last week has been found.

Kitty Hawk police said that the Currituck County Sheriff’s Office located the body of Wesley Belisle at 7:40 Monday morning on Carova Beach in Currituck County.

The boy and his mother had been walking along the beach last Wednesday when a wave came crashing in and swept him away.

Police said that Wesley’s family has been notified and are making arrangements for his body to be taken back to New Hampshire.

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