Missing boy Lenny Hatinda, 5, who couldn’t speak is found dead less than a mile from home after wandering off in PJs

A MISSING five-year-old boy has been found dead less than a mile from his home after a frantic search.

Lenny Hatinda was discovered unresponsive in a swimming pool on Wednesday evening.

The non-verbal youngster had walked away from his home in White Township, Pennsylvania, earlier in the day, according to relatives.

His disappearance sparked an urgent search by Pennsylvania State Police and loved ones.

He was reported to be in a pajama shirt and bottoms and not wearing any shoes when he went missing.

Hatinda was found in the pool at around 11pm, WTAE reports.

He was then rushed to Indiana Regional Medical Center where he was pronounced dead shortly after midnight.

Officials have said his death was an accidental drowning.