India, Sept. 9 -- Liam King, a 7-year-old kid who disappeared over the weekend, found dead according to authorities. The Randolph County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday afternoon that investigating officers discovered Liam's body in a pond.

In a statement, the Randolph County Sheriff's Office extended their condolences for the community, saying that "We are absolutely devastated. "

"I wish more than anything that we had a different outcome-for Liam's family, for our community, and for the hundreds of first responders and volunteers who poured their hearts into finding him alive."

"This loss is truly heartbreaking. We ask everyone to please continue to keep Liam's family in your thoughts and prayers," the office added.

Liam, who was last...