3 year old from Cass County drowns in the Lake of the Ozarks

On 7/7/18 around 4:46pm Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers in Camden County responded to drowning near Pearson Branch on the Lake of the Ozarks.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 3 year old Jared Jones of East Lynne, Missouri wandered away from his home and was found in the water.

Doctors at University Hospital in Columbia pronounced Jared Jones dead yesterday around 2:26pm.

Funeral arrangements are pending at this time and we will update when they become available to us.

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