Family and friends have confirmed the death of loved ones following the attack in Barcelona which killed at least 14 people and left many others injured. There are also missing people - relatives have been searching high and low, desperate for their loved ones to be safe. Here is all we know on the missing and the dead. The missing seven-year-old The family of a seven-year-old boy has posted on Facebook begging for his safe return after he was separated from his injured mother. Julian Cadman was out in Barcelona with his mother when the terrorist's van struck where they were walking, separating them. The two were reportedly there to attend a wedding. His father Andrew Cadman, from Sydney, said he had spoken to his son only hours before he went missing. Cadman was travelling to Barcelona to search for Julian. The desperate family of Julian Cadman have posted on Facebook begging for information after the little boy was separated from his severely injured mother Credit: The family of Julian Cadman It appears Julian has lived in England - although his aunt and uncle who are searching for him live in Sydney, Julian is pictured wearing a jumper from a nursery in Kent. He also has relatives who live in the UK. A family member said that at the time of the attack he was wearing a white shirt with a collar, and shorts. His hair has grown, and it is long now. Jumarie 'Jom' Cadman, the mother of Julian, was found in hospital and is in a serious but stable condition. His cousin, George Cadman, wrote on Facebook: "My cousin, Julian Alessandro Cadman is missing. Please like and share. We have found Jom (his Mum, my cousin-in-law) and she is in a serious but stable condition in hospital. "Julian is 7 years old and was out with Jom when they were separated, due to the recent terrorist activity. Please share, especially if you have family or friends in Barcelona. Thank you." His grandfather, Tony Cadman, who is from Dorset originally but now lives in Australia, wrote: "My Grandson, Julian Alessandro Cadman is missing. Please like and share. We have found Jom (my daughter in law) and she is serious but stable condition in hospital." Barcelona terror attack: What we know so far 01:02 Family mourns Spanish grandfather Francisco Lopez Rodriguez desaparecido foto en las ramblas antes del atentado pic.twitter.com/8AHq9m2eK3— Raquel Baron Lopez (@rachelbaron1976) August 18, 2017 Francisco López Rodríguez, who 60 years old and a native of Lanteira (Granada), was reported missing by stricken family members following the terror attack. He was pictured on Las Ramblas before a van careened into pedestrians, including Mr Rodríguez, who according to family members died on the spot. ha fallecido en el acto, en el impacto por eso no estaba en ninguna lista acabamos de recibir noticia no puedo seguir Gracias— Raquel Baron Lopez (@rachelbaron1976) August 18, 2017 Raquel Baron Lopez, his niece, posted a series of desperate tweets saying she was looking for him in hospitals across the city, but to no avail. She let her followers know the tragic news when she learned her uncle died when he was mown over by the van. Four other members of her family went missing - but were safely located in the hours following the attack. Dead Italian father-of-two mourned by friends and colleagues Among the 14 dead is Italian father-of-two Bruno Gullotta. His place of work, Tom's Hardware, confirmed that the 35-year-old had died in the attack. He leaves behind his partner, young mother Martina Gullotta, and his two children. Bruno The company wrote on Facebook: "He was a friend, a father and a colleague. "He was one of us at Tom's hardware, everyone knew who he was. We're all going to miss him. "A big hug to Martina and the kids." His colleague said his heart was going out to the children, "little Alexander, who is preparing to start elementary school with the awareness that his life and family will no longer be the same. "And then we think of the little Aria, who does not have the horrible scene in her eyes but will never know her dad. " The father-of-two worked in marketing and sales at the company. A colleague writes: "He was able to lead a rich family life and a brilliant professional career with a balance- and that I will always envy him." A three-year-old child among those dead A three-year-old child is among those confirmed dead, Spanish media reported. The child was apparently taken to San Pau hospital but could not be saved. Fifteen of the victims were last night in critical condition. Belgium's foreign affairs minister, Didier Reynders, said a Belgian citizen was also among the dead, while three German citizens were also killed, according to La Vanguardia. Een Tongerse werd vandaag slachtoffer van de laffe aanslag in Barcelona. Namens alle Tongenaren mijn deelneming aan familie en vrienden.— Patrick Dewael (@PatrickDewael) August 17, 2017 The Belgian citizen, a woman, is from Tongeren. The mayor of Tongeren confirmed this on Twitter. In Australia, Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop confirmed that four Australians had been hurt in the attack, while one person is missing. Barcelona terror attack, in pictures Twenty-six French citizens were injured, with at least 11 of them in serious condition, the French Foreign Affairs Ministry said in a statement. A spokesman for Spain's civil protection had earlier said said that among the victims in the popular seaside city were nationals from France, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Argentina, Venezuela, Belgium, Australia, Hungary, Peru, Romania, Ireland, Greece, Cuba, Macedonia, China, Italy and Algeria - without detailing whether he was referring to those who died or were injured. Teacher searches for her missing husband Heidi Nunes was on a blissful holiday with her husband Jared Tucker, a42-year-old construction worker, when disaster struck. The two were in the path of the terrorist-driven vehicle - and ended up becoming separated. The two on Las Rambas The couple from Walnut Creek, California, were celebrating their first wedding anniversary in Europe, and had just finished drinks on Las Rambas when the van came out of nowhere. "Next thing I know there's screaming yelling," Ms Nunes, a 40-year-old teacher, told NBC News. "I got pushed inside the souvenir kiosk and stayed there hiding while everybody kept running by screaming." She saw a video of a man who appears to be him, severely injured, and being helped by a passer-by. However, she has searched high and low and seen nothing of him since. In the image above, she is with her husband at a bar in Las Rambas around an hour before she lost him. Barcelona attack key articles
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