Police: Md. boy, 4, drowns at birthday party

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Police in Anne Arundel County say a 4-year-old boy is dead after drowning in a creek during a birthday party.

Police say the boy was attending a birthday party Saturday in the 1100 block of Marley Creek Drive in Glen Burnie when he got into a backyard that was secured by gates. Adults noticed the boy was missing after a few minutes and found him floating in a creek.