UPDATE @6:52 p.m.- The child has been located unharmed.
At 6:45 p.m., the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department posted on its Facebook page that a search party was being formed for a missing four-year-old.
The child is wearing a black shirt with brown curly hair. The child also had black shoes. The posts also notes that the child is non-verbal. At this time we do not have a photo of the child.
This is a developing story.
David M. Higgins II is an award-winning journalist and founder of The Southern Maryland Chronicle. A Baltimore native raised in Southern Maryland, Higgins founded the Chronicle in 2017 and has built it... More by David M. Higgins II, Publisher/Editor
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