HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a child’s death from this weekend in Brandon.

Authorities said deputies and K9 units responded to the 700 block of Kensington Lakes Circle to the report of a missing six-year-old child with autism. Deputies located the juvenile in a body of water and performed life saving measures.

The child was transported to a local hospital and was pronounced deceased.

Authorities said the investigation remains active and more information will be provided as it becomes available.