A 5-year-old girl who fell overboard off a Disney cruise ship reportedly fell backward through a porthole. The investigation is continuing into the incident that happened June 29 as the ship was returning to Fort Lauderdale after a four-day cruise.

The Broward County Sheriff's Office is investigating the harrowing incident, in which a father jumped in after his daughter who fell from a balcony

Vile rumors swirled in the wake of the incident claiming the dad had put his daughter on the railing so he could take a photo before she fell backwards into the water