Investigators believe 4-year-old Scotland County boy may have accidentally drowned

LAURINBURG, NC (WTVD) -- Investigators said they believe that missing 4-year-old Raul Gonzalez Johnson may have accidentally drowned after a body was found in a pond near his home in Laurinburg.

The body was found in a pond off Pea Bridge Road on Saturday afternoon.

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The Scotland County Medical Examiner's Office is working to confirm the identity and cause of death.

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The FBI said that Raul's family has been notified.