Body of Missing 6-Year-Old Found in College Park Pond
The body of 6-year-old John Ross III, who had developmental disabilities, was found in a pond in College Park, Georgia, a day after he was reported missing from his father's apartment complex.
Portland, OR, August 10, 2026 —
The body of 6-year-old John Ross III was discovered in a pond located in College Park, Georgia. The discovery was made approximately one day after the child was reported missing. John Ross III, who had developmental disabilities, was last seen at his father’s apartment complex before he disappeared.
Authorities were alerted to the child’s disappearance and initiated a search. The circumstances surrounding his being in the pond have not yet been detailed. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
The exact timeline of when John Ross III went missing and when he was found has been noted as a critical period. Further details regarding the events leading up to his disappearance and the subsequent discovery of his body are expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
Story summarized from the original created by Atlanta First News staff, Adam Murphy, Gray News staff on www.kptv.com, see more information here.
