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7-year-old girl found dead in pond near Frisco’s Stonebriar Centre

Emergency responders are investigating how the 7-year-old disappeared from a Preston Road restaurant before being found in a retention pond.

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Overview

  • The child was reported missing at about 8:55 p.m. Saturday near Uncle Julio’s on Preston Road beside Stonebriar Centre.
  • Rescue crews discovered her shoes on the pond’s bank and recovered her unresponsive body from the retention pond at 9:20 p.m.
  • She was transported to a local hospital where she was later pronounced dead.
  • Frisco police and fire crews, Lewisville Fire Department personnel and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers joined the search operation.
  • Authorities are examining the circumstances that led to the girl entering the pond.