Frisco

7-year-old girl dies after being found in a Frisco pond Saturday night, police say

Officials believe the girl wandered off from her parents.

A 7-year-old girl is dead after police found her in a pond in Frisco on Saturday evening, according to the Frisco Fire Department.

The Frisco Police and Fire Department, Lewisville Fire and the DPS were called to the scene Sunday around 9 p.m. to reports that a young child wandered off from her parents.

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Upon arrival, officials began a search and found the 7-year-old's shoes at the shores of a retention pond, according to a report from Frisco Fire.

The girl was found in the pond and transported to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

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Frisco Police are investigating the incident.

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