4-year-old dead after drowning at Deerfield Township lake, Warren County sheriff says

Warren County Sheriff Barry Riley tells WLWT that a 4-year-old child has been pronounced dead after drowning at a lake in Deerfield Township on Saturday.Riley said that police were called out to the Al-Char Lakes located in the 4300 block of South Shore Drive at around 4 p.m. for a report of the incident.As first responders arrived to the scene, the child was then transported to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, where they were later pronounced dead.The child has not yet been identified.Additional details about the incident were not immediately available, with Riley saying that no further information would be released about the drowning on Saturday night.”Our condolences go out to the family for this tragic loss,” Riley said.The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate the incident.This is a breaking news story and will be updated as WLWT learns more.

DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio —

Warren County Sheriff Barry Riley tells WLWT that a 4-year-old child has been pronounced dead after drowning at a lake in Deerfield Township on Saturday.

Riley said that police were called out to the Al-Char Lakes located in the 4300 block of South Shore Drive at around 4 p.m. for a report of the incident.

As first responders arrived to the scene, the child was then transported to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, where they were later pronounced dead.

The child has not yet been identified.

Additional details about the incident were not immediately available, with Riley saying that no further information would be released by the sheriff’s office about the incident on Saturday night.

“Our condolences go out to the family for this tragic loss,” Riley said.

The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate the incident.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated as WLWT learns more.