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Body of Missing 5-Year-Old Saylor Hayes Recovered from Waccamaw River

Body of Missing 5-Year-Old Saylor Hayes Recovered from Waccamaw River
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A massive search for a missing 5-year-old girl in South Carolina ended in tragedy on Monday when her body was found floating in a river.

The Georgetown County Sheriff's Office announced that the remains of Saylor Hayes were discovered Monday morning in the Waccamaw River near where her family rented a home in Hagley Estates on Pawleys Island.

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The sheriff said hundreds of people were involved in the intense search over a two-day period, including deputies, K9 units, police boats, and divers.

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According to a representative for the sheriff, Saylor strayed from the rental home on Sunday, and her parents called police around 11:30 AM to report her missing.

Agents from the Department of Natural Resources were searching in a boat when they spotted her body floating on the water's surface.

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The investigation is ongoing, and police have not ruled out any person or scenario in her death.

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The Georgetown County Coroner's office will perform an autopsy on Friday to determine the cause and manner of death.

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