(CNN) — New Zealand police have identified the two children whose remains were found Earlier this month Among the suitcases a family bought at an online auction.
A liberation On Friday, police confirmed that the two children had been identified and their families had asked that their names be withheld.
Police launched a homicide investigation after the remains were found in south Auckland on August 11.
Earlier this month, Detective Inspector Tofilau Famanuia Vaaelua said the boys may have been between 5 and 10 years old when they died. He said investigators believe they had been dead for three or four years and that the cause of death was unknown.
According to Seoul police, a woman is believed to be Who is the mother of two children? I was in South Korea on August 22. South Korean police are cooperating with New Zealand authorities through Interpol.
Police said earlier this month that the storage company that sold the luggage was helping police investigate other items linked to the bags.
Police have insisted that the children’s deaths are not related to the family that bought the suitcases.
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