Nearly 11 years after the disappearance of William Tyrrell, police have revealed a deeply emotional text sent by the young boy’s foster mother, highlighting the ongoing heartbreak surrounding the case.

William, who vanished from Kendall, New South Wales, in 2014 at the age of three, has never been found, and the search for him has remained one of Australia’s most high-profile and challenging missing-person investigations. Over the years, law enforcement has followed countless leads, but few have offered clarity.

Senior investigators recently disclosed that William’s foster mother sent a text to authorities expressing her enduring pain and concern for the boy’s wellbeing. While the content of the message has not been made public, the disclosure underscores the emotional toll the case continues to have on those closest to him.

“Even after all these years, the anguish felt by William’s family, especially his foster mother, remains palpable,” a senior officer said. “Her message is a reminder of the very real human impact behind this investigation.”

Authorities emphasized that the case is still active, with police continuing to follow up on leads and review new information as it emerges. The family has repeatedly urged anyone with knowledge about William’s disappearance to come forward, no matter how small or seemingly insignificant the detail.

“We remain committed to finding William and providing answers for his family,” the investigator added.

The public continues to watch the case closely, offering support to the family and hoping that any new development, no matter how long after his disappearance, might bring some closure to this nearly decade-long mystery.