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Police teams joined the search operation at the River Soar after reports that the little boy fell into the water in the area near Aylestone in Leicestershire on February 18 while on a walk with family members.
The two-year-old boy who fell into the river has been named as Xielo Maruziva.
Leicestershire Police has confirmed that additional teams are joining its search for a missing 2-year-old Leicester boy who fell into the River Soar on Sunday.
A father jumped in after his son when he fell into a river to try and save him, police confirmed today, as officers searching for him vowed: 'We will bring him home.'
Specialist divers will continue to search overnight for a two-year-old boy who fell into the River Soar at around 5pm on Sunday, as his father who tried to rescue him is discharged from hospital.