WCBD News 2 reports: GAFFNEY, S.C. (WSPA) -- A Gaffney toddler drowned Thursday afternoon after being reported missing from his home. The Cherokee County Coroner's Office confirmed that three-year-old Wyatt Van Childers was found in a small pond after he reportedly wandered from home. Officials said the child's mother discovered him missing around 5 p.m. after he had been [...]
state | lifestyle | WCBD News 2 | May 29, 2026 12:29 PM
Gaffney toddler dies after wandering from home, found in pond
GAFFNEY, S.C. (WSPA) -- A Gaffney toddler drowned Thursday afternoon after being reported missing from his home. The Cherokee County Coroner's Office confirmed that three-year-old Wyatt Van Childers was found in a small pond after he reportedly wandered from home. Officials said the child's mother discovered him missing around 5 p.m. after he had been [...]
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