8-Year-Old Dies After Drowning Incident In Wheeling Pond

8-Year-Old Dies After Drowning Incident In Wheeling Pond

Police said investigators have found no evidence to suggest foul play after the child was recovered from a pond.

8-year-old boy drowns in Wheeling pond, police say

Police are investigating a drowning in Wheeling, Illinois. It happened in the 1600-block of Ottawa Court on Thursday.

Police: 8-year-old boy found dead in pond near Wheeling home

An 8-year-old Wheeling boy was found dead in a pond near his home late Thursday, according to police.

Child, Age 8, Pronounced Deceased at Hospital After He Was Discovered Unresponsive in Pond in Wheeling

The Wheeling Police Department is investigating the death of an 8-year-old child following a drowning incident that occurred on Thursday night, June 11, 2026. At approximately 8:20 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026, police officers were dispatched to the block of 1600 Ottawa Court in Wheeling to a rep