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#UPDATE: Investigators say a missing 8-year-old boy (who is presumed dead) may have been tortured and killed by his father.

Court docs reveal Noah McIntosh's father bought acid, bolt cutters & a 32-gallon trash can before Noah went missing. bit.ly/2JMtDov

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@ABC7 Noah's 10-year-old sister also told investigators she witnessed and participated in Noah's abuse. She told police McIntosh was put in the bathtub in cold water and while Noah was handcuffed. She described helping her dad hold Noah's legs down in the water.

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@ABC7 Noah's mother Jillian Godfrey is in custody for willful child cruelty. Police say she had notes in her phone documenting Noah's abuse. She wrote Bryce admitted to putting Noah in hot water & cold water for 6+ hours. She told police she heard Noah ask Bryce why he was hurting him.

@ABC7 Noah's body still hasn't been found. Anyone with information about the case, or who may have seen McIntosh's black BMW 330i, with California license No. 5MKE807, is asked to contact police Senior Detective Mario Hernandez at [phone] or [e-mail].

@ABC7 The details of this case are extensive and disturbing. Here is the full report.