Police in South Australia have identified a suspect in the disappearance of four-year-old Gus Lamont, who went missing from his family's remote sheep station near Yunta on September 27. The boy was last seen playing outside his home, and a large-scale search involving land and air efforts was launched after his grandmother discovered he was missing.
According to BBC World, the suspect is a person who lives on the property. The police have confirmed that the boy's parents were not involved. The search for Gus began after his grandmother left him unattended for approximately half an hour.
In other news, communities in western Nigeria are reeling from a series of deadly attacks. The Guardian reported that gunmen killed over 160 people in two villages in Kwara state, making it the country's deadliest armed assaults this year. The attacks in Woro and Nuku occurred on Tuesday, with a local politician stating that armed men rounded up residents, bound their hands, and shot them.
Umar Bio Salihu, the traditional chief of Woro, recounted the night of terror, stating that the attackers killed two of his sons and kidnapped his wife and three daughters. The attacks are attributed to jihadists and other armed groups. The Nigerian military had launched an offensive against terrorist elements in Kwara state last month, according to The Guardian.
Meanwhile, in Uganda, opposition leader Bobi Wine remains in hiding nearly three weeks after a disputed election, as a social media feud with the country's military chief escalates. The Guardian reported that Wine's whereabouts are unknown since he fled what he described as a night raid on his home by police and military. Wine alleged mass fraud after the election and called on supporters to protest.
In a separate story, BBC Technology highlighted the growing concerns surrounding AI-generated content on social media. The article discussed the rise of "AI slop," with examples of images that have gone viral despite clear signs of being AI-generated.
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