Footprints Rekindle Hope of Finding Missing Children After Deadly Amazon Plane Crash
- Small footprints found in Colombian jungle believed to belong to oldest child, indicating group may have changed course.
- Over 100 special forces and 70 indigenous people involved in difficult search through virgin jungle.
- Searchers have found complex elements such as baby bottle lid, indicating children are likely on the move and trying to find way out of jungle.
- Adverse conditions including rain, wild animals, and dense jungle pose challenges, but authorities remain hopeful of finding children alive.
- Pilot reported engine failure and was looking for emergency landing site before plane went down, killing all adults onboard.