‘Our hearts go out to the family’: 2 toddlers die after being pulled from Seminole County pond, deputies say

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Two toddlers died after they were pulled from a pond Sunday evening after they wandered out of a home, Seminole County deputies said.

Deputies said the toddlers were reported missing around 7:20 p.m. at the Highcroft Point townhomes off Wekiva Springs Road near Longwood.

After a search, both 2-year-old David Sparks and 3-year-old Davielle Sparks were found in a nearby pond, officials said.

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Deputies said both were taken to a hospital.

On Monday morning, deputies said both toddlers died. They said there is no indication of foul play.

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“This is obviously very sad and our hearts go out to the family,” deputies said.

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