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2-year-old child dies after being found in canal in Denair [Video]

The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday the child died.

DENAIR, Calif. — A two-year-old child died after being found in a canal in Stanislaus County Monday night.

A spokesperson for the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said the child was found in a canal along the 4300 block of Swanson Road in Denair.

Officials said the child was initially reported missing around 6:20 p.m., and according to the Denair Fire Department, by 6:25 p.m., authorities were notified the child was found unresponsive in a nearby canal.

Investigators are trying to determine how this incident happened.

The child was in critical condition Monday night after being rushed to a hospital by a helicopter but later died. The child’s death is under investigation.

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