PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) says a four-year-old girl was found dead in a canal in Port Charlotte on Friday morning.
Deputies were looking for Evelyn Geer who was reported missing around 1:00 a.m.
Investigators say she wandered off from the VRBO home her family has been staying at on Barksdale Street and she was wearing a diaper at the time.
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CCSO says she was on the spectrum.
Cochran Boulevard is closed between Education and Collingwood Boulevard until further notice.