Elkhart County Homicide Unit investigating death of 2-year-old

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. -- The Elkhart County Homicide Unit is investigating the death of a 2-year-old who was reported missing and found unresponsive in a nearby pond.

The Elkhart County Sheriff's Office was called to the 52000 block of Brookstream Circle at 5:20 Tuesday evening for reports of a missing 2-year-old.

After an extensive search, approximately 2 hours later, the child was located submerged in a pond on the property.

The child was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.