BENTON COUNTY, MO. (THECOUNT) — Ethan Mast and Kourtney Aumen, both of of Lincoln, Missouri, have been identified as the suspects arrested after a four-year-old was found dead Sunday morning. The child’s mother and a two-year-old also severely injured.

Mast, 35, and 21-year-old Aumen, were arrested Sunday and are facing multiple felony charges.

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According to reports, Benton County Sheriff’s Office responded to call of a child beaten, submerged in a pond and left to freeze before being taken back into a residence around 1 a.m. Sunday.

Police discovered two injured family members who were transported to a nearby hospital.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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Geo quick facts: Warsaw is a city located in Benton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,127 at the 2010 census. Warsaw is the county seat of Benton County – Wikipedia.