Child Dies In River Accident

The body of a missing child was found  in the Westfield River in the Hampden County town of Russell on  Wednesday.  

Massachusetts State Police say the child had been reported  missing from a residence in the town at around 3:45 p.m. and was found  about fifteen minutes later. 

 Officials say the death was an apparent  drowning.  

The child's name and age were not released.

The Hampden County District Attorney is still investigating.


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