GRAY, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a 2-year-old child has died after being pulled from a swollen Tennessee creek.
News outlets report crews found the toddler Saturday about a mile from where the child went missing in Washington County in eastern Tennessee.
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says in a statement the child was pronounced dead at Holston Valley Medical Center.
Chief Deputy Leighta Laitinen says the creek had been swollen from recent rains.
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Sheriff Ed Graybeal says the investigation is continuing.