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Genesee county woman searching for lost dog drowns in pond

The sheriff's office received a call of a missing person on Maltby Road in the Town of Oakfield just before 11pm.

OAKFIELD, N.Y. — A Genesee County woman was found dead in a pond early Tuesday morning in Oakfield, according to the Sheriff's Office. 

The sheriff's office received a call of a missing person on Maltby Road in the Town of Oakfield just before 11pm.

The missing person, identified as Patricia A. Seguin, 72, was found in a small pond just northeast of her home. 

Investigators say Seguin was looking for her lost dog and may have stumbled into the pond and drowned. 

Police are still investigating.

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