5-Year-Old Palm Beach Girl Found Dead In Pond
POSTED: Monday, September 22, 2008
WELLINGTON, Fla. -- A 5-year-old Palm Beach County girl reported missing was found Sunday floating in a pond near her home.
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said Kaitlin Bacile was missing since Saturday night after she wandered away from her Wellington home.
Her father told television station WPTV his daughter was autistic and unable to speak. He said she opened the door from the house to the garage and slipped out.
Sheriff's office K-9s followed the scent of the little girl's blanked to find her in the pond.
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