11yo boy found dead after search near Victoria's Broken River
An 11-year-old boy who disappeared while swimming near the Broken River in Shepparton, in Victoria's north, has been found dead.
Victoria Police said the boy was reported missing shortly before 3pm on Monday after he jumped into the river and disappeared.
Police were seen searching bushland near Archer Street. (ABC News: Andrew Mangelsdorf)
Police, SES and Search and Rescue crews assisted with the search near Archer Street.
The body of the boy was found on Tuesday morning.
Police said the death was not being treated as suspicious and a report would be prepared for the coroner.
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