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August 21, 2023

Child pulled from Rankin County pond near Reservoir

Therese Apel

Rankin County Sheriff's Department SUV

According to Rankin County officials, an 11 year old was reported missing at a pond near the reservoir Monday night.

Sheriffs department spokesman Paul Holley said deputies and a neighbor found the child and were able to get him out of the water.

The rescuers begin CPR, which continued until the ambulance arrived on scene.

Holley said the child was being transported to the hospital as of about 9 pm. He said more details will be released later tonight or tomorrow morning.

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