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Officials: Beaches of Dearborn Co. lake closed day after 5-year-old drowned to respect family

Posted at 11:10 PM, Jun 03, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-04 22:28:24-04

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the child was 4 years old. This story has been updated.  

LAWRENCEBURG, IN -- The beaches of Hidden Valley Lake are closed Sunday after a 5-year-old drowned Saturday evening, police said. 

The child was originally reported missing in Dearborn County sometime Saturday evening, but it is unclear how long she was missing.

Officials closed the area to respect the family at this time, police said.