SHEILA A. MATHEWS :::
The GRIP has confirmed that personnel of the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office and Spalding County Coroner Sonny Foster are on the scene of the drowning of a four-year-old child.
Responding to a phone call seeking information, SCSO Capt. Dwayne Jones stated, “Investigators are on the scene of a drowning involving a child in the 2300 block of Birdie Road.”
Before being located deceased, the young child had been reported missing to Spalding E911. The body was located subsequent to a search for their whereabouts.
The GRIP will continue to follow this breaking news and report additional information as it becomes available.