Teen dies after carnival accident in Butte
Butte-Silver Bow Sheriff Ed Lester announced Monday afternoon that the 13-year-old boy who was injured in a carnival incident in Butte died Sunday evening. Lester said the boy "died as a result of the injuries he sustained," according to the press release. The boy had been receiving care at a hospital in Kalispell since the incident happened. Lester said the victim's name won't be "released at this time pending consultation with his family," according to the press release. The investigation is ongoing. Butte-Silver Bow Law Enforcement released the following information: The 13-year-old boy who was injured in the carnival incident in Butte on June 7 has died as a result of the injuries he sustained. The boy passed away Sunday evening at a hospital in Kalispell. His name is not being released at this time pending consultation with his family. The investigation into the incident remains ongoing. Additional information will be released as it becomes available. Our thoughts are with the boy’s family and loved ones, as well as all those affected by this tragic loss. Sheriff Ed Lester
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