BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — Mississippi County authorities say a 2-year-old child has died after being found in a swimming pool.
Sheriff's Maj. Larry Robinson told reporters the child was reported missing from a birthday party in the Half Moon community about 4:45 p.m. Saturday.
Robinson says the child was later found in the swimming pool and was later pronounced dead at a Blytheville hospital.
No names have been released.
The unincorporated Half Moon community is about five miles west of Blytheville.