A 5-year-old girl who was reported missing in Fort Pierce was found dead in a nearby body of water Saturday afternoon, according to the Fort Pierce Police Department.
Police identified the child as Mayra Glory Odelus.
Mayra was reported missing at approximately 11:39 a.m. Saturday, police said.
In an update issued at 4:13 p.m., the department said officers were on scene after Mayra was located deceased in a nearby body of water.
Our deepest condolences are with Mayras family and loved ones during this tragic time, police said.
Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances surrounding her death or where she was found.
