Tragic Prescott Child Search Ends in Loss | Tucson News

A seven-year-old child vanished near Prescott on Thursday evening, sparking a frantic, full-scale search as fears mounted they were headed toward a nearby creek. Authorities, including a water rescue team, raced against time — and tragically, the child was found in the water just after 7 PM. Despite immediate lifesaving efforts, the child was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office honored the community’s swift response and extended heartfelt condolences to the family, while respecting their privacy by withholding the child’s identity. This heartbreaking event underscores the fragility of life and the power of collective action in crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fccecdf11fd03ed0