Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Five-year-old girl found drowned in pool at 26th Street residence

(From the Jasper County Sheriff's Office)

Saturday, August 9th, deputies responded to a residence on S. Meadow Lane in Joplin to assist the Duquesne Police with a search for a missing five-year-old female juvenile. 

The surrounding area was searched and a K-9 officer was called to perform a track. 








While the search was being conducted the missing juvenile was located by Duquesne Fire Department in a swimming pool at a residence on 26th Street, a few blocks away from the residence. 

The child was transported by ambulance to the Freeman Hospital where she was pronounced deceased. 

(Note: Makayla Scott's obituary can be found at this link.)

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