Child reported missing found dead in NW Houston hotel pool, according to Houston police

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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Officials have confirmed a child's body was recovered in a pool at a hotel in northWEST Houston, according to police.

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The incident happened at the Doubletree Hotel on Highway 290 near Pinemont.

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Police said the child was reported missing just before 6 p.m. on Saturday.

Officials began searching the area, but a short time later, the child was found in the hotel's pool. Officials did not provide the victim's age or gender.

An investigation is ongoing, according to officials.