Authorities say the young boy was reported missing from his family's home and was later found by his father outside in the snow.

Police in Maine are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who was found outside in the snow on Sunday morning. The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call around 8:30 a.m. Sunday from a residence on Exeter Road in Corinna,

Maine State Police said the boy’s aunt called 911 at about 8:28 a.m. Sunday and reported her nephew was missing from the family’s home on Exeter Road in Corinna, Maine.

A Maine family is mourning the loss of a 3-year-old boy who went missing from his home and was later found dead outside in the snow over the weekend, state police said Monday.

Maine State Police says it is investigating the death of a three-year-old boy in Corinna. Police say they received a call about a missing child on Exeter Road around 8:28 a.m. Sunday. The boy was later found by his father outside in the snow away from the home.