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Body of missing 5-year-old girl recovered after she wandered from family’s rental home
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· August 31, 2026
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Key points She had been staying with her family at a rental property. From Georgetown County, SC: A nonverbal 5-year-old girl's body was found in water.
From Georgetown County, SC: A nonverbal 5-year-old girl's body was found in water. She had been staying with her family at a rental property. The girl was last seen on Sunday afternoon, wearing distinctive clothing. Authorities had been searching for her, attempting to use a tracking system. The girl and her family are from out of state.
Further details about the incident are available from the source. The search for the girl ended with the recovery of her body on Monday morning.
The family was visiting from Virginia when the girl wandered off from their temporary home.
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Category: News Published: August 31, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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