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Police say boy dies in Lancaster County after tragic zipline accident

Police say boy dies in Lancaster County after tragic zipline accident

Tragedy struck in Lancaster County, Pa. when a child lost his life due to a zipline accident on Sunday. The incident occurred in a backyard on Chadwyck Lane in East Hempfield Township when a tree supporting the zipline broke, causing the boy to fall and be fatally injured. Despite efforts from other residents and emergency services, the child could not be saved. Officials from the Lancaster County Coroner's Office were on site to investigate. Police have confirmed that the incident was a heartbreaking accident and not a criminal act. The East Hempfield Twp Police Department has chosen not to disclose further details out of respect for the affected families. They extended their heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the child and commended those who tried to help at the scene.

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