Nearby law enforcement agencies, Gulf Coast Search and Rescue, helicopters, drones and around 40 local volunteers joined in to help look for Gracelynn.

Tragically, her body was located later that day near the family’s property.

No one has been arrested

Deputies cordoned off a section of the family’s land that included a swing set and areas where livestock were kept. Crime scene technicians spent hours documenting the scene and gathering evidence well into the evening.

Gracelyn’s body was taken from the property at approximately 8 p.m, according to WLOX.

On Monday, Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley addressed one of the many rumors circulating online regarding the investigation. According to a family member, 6-year-old Gracelynn Vick’s body was discovered near her home in Saucier.

“So far, no one has been arrested in the case, and it’s too early to