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PLATTE CITY, Mo. (AP) - A 3-year-old north west Missouri boy has died after falling into a pond near his family's home.
The Platte County Sheriff's Department says the child died Monday. The department says in a release that an adult family member had stepped inside the home briefly when the boy fell into the pond. The child died at a hospital.
The Kansas City Star reports that the child's name has not been released.
© Associated Press
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