On Thursday, a 9 -year -old child died after an incident at the Boardwalk Water Park in Hersiypark, Pennsylvania.
In a statement issued by John Lawn, CEO of Hershe Entertainment and Resorts Company, he said that the life guard immediately responded that the child was seen in crisis. He said that he saved the child and started demonstrating “continuous, coordinated life -saving efforts”.
The child then Milton S. Hershe was taken to the Medical Center, where he was declared dead.
“Our hearts break up for the family of this child and child. We express our deep condolences to their loss. Outside the honor of their privacy, we will not release any personal details at this time.” Lawn said. “Security of our guests has always been our top priority. In the coming days, we will fully and internal reviews and cooperate with the authorities.”
The lawn did not specify the attraction where the incident occurred.
Inversely WebsiteThe boardwalk in Hershipark is a water park with 16 water attractions, including several water slides, a lazy river, and a 378,000-gallon wave pool.
CBS News Philadelphia has reached local authorities for any additional information related to the investigation. We are still waiting for a reaction.
