8-year-old girl found dead after falling into Kings River, second child still missing

May 21, 2023
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8-year-old girl found dead after falling into Kings River, second child still missing

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- One child has been found dead and Fresno County Sheriff's deputies are still searching for the second child who was swept away in the Kings River.

Shortly before 2 p.m. Sunday, deputies were called to the bottom of the Pine Flat Dam for a report an 8-year-old and 4-year-old child being swept away

An hour after the initial call, deputies confirmed they found the 8-year-old girl.

They have not said how the girl died.

Pine Flat Road at Trimmer Springs Road is closed as deputies continue search efforts.

Stay with ABC30 for the latest details on this developing story.

Source: KFSN-TV