KPD K-9 returns to Knoxville after searching for last remaining child missing from camp in Texas flooding

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville police said one of its K-9s and its handler have returned from Texas after looking for the last remaining missing child who was lost when flood waters hit Camp Mystic over the 4th of July weekend.

K-9 Pearl and her handler, Candy Stooksbury, searched for more than a week for 8-year-old Cile Steward from Austin, Texas.

More than 750 girls were staying at Camp Mystic, a Christian all-girls summer camp in Kerr County, when floodwaters swept through the Guadalupe River area during the 4th of July weekend…

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