Jun 10, 2025

Six year old girl drowns at Milford State Park

Posted Jun 10, 2025 10:00 AM

GEARY COUNTY - A six-year old girl drowned at Milford State Park on Monday.

Just before 5p.m. Geary County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call of a possible drowning at the park's swim beach by the Splashpad and South Boat Ramp. according to a media release.

EMS transported a six-year old girl to Stormont Vail Flint Hills campus, in Junction City where she was pronounced dead. 

The incident is not believed to be criminal in nature.

Investigations Lt. Zachary, is requesting anyone who was present, may have witnessed the incident and/or may have any information to contact him at (785) 238-2261.