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Yahoo
02-04-2025
- Yahoo
Nevada girl, 7, killed in Lake Tahoe ski resort boulder accident: police
A 7-year-old Nevada girl died after being struck by a falling boulder at a ski resort on Saturday, officials said. Adelyn Grimes, from Reno, Nev., was identified by the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office after the incident at Diamond Peak Ski Resort in Incline Village, just miles from the shores of Lake Tahoe. "The unexpected death of a child is an unimaginable loss that no one could prepare for," Grime's aunt, Sabina Grimes, wrote in a GoFundMe. "Our beloved brother and sister have suffered a significant loss with the recent passing of their precious daughter Addie." Mother, 2 Children Dead In Nyc After Suspended Driver Allegedly Mows Them Down Medical services were alerted to a "non-skiing accident involving a child" at the ski resort around 3:38 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, the resort said in a statement. "The Diamond Peak Ski Patrol responded immediately and provided first aid while emergency services were en route," the statement said. "Despite the emergency medical team's best efforts, the child succumbed to their injuries." Read On The Fox News App Fox News Digital confirmed that her cause of death has been ruled "accidental" by the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office. The medical examiner's office said that the young girl died from blunt force injuries to her neck and chest. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office, which is investigating the death, described the incident as a "non-skiing accident," calling it "tragic." Frantic 911 Call Captures Moments After Toddler's Freak Sledding Accident They noted that they believe that there is no foul play involved. The child was a member of the Sugar Bowl race team, which was competing in an under-12 skiing championship at the resort, the Reno Gazette Journal reported. "The entire Diamond Peak Ski Resort family has been deeply affected by a tragedy that occurred Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the resort," the resort said. Counseling and support services have been made available to staff impacted by the article source: Nevada girl, 7, killed in Lake Tahoe ski resort boulder accident: police
Fox News
02-04-2025
- Health
- Fox News
Nevada girl, 7, killed in Lake Tahoe ski resort boulder accident: police
A 7-year-old Nevada girl died after being struck by a falling boulder at a ski resort on Saturday, officials said. Adelyn Grimes, from Reno, Nev., was identified by the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office after the incident at Diamond Peak Ski Resort in Incline Village, just miles from the shores of Lake Tahoe. "The unexpected death of a child is an unimaginable loss that no one could prepare for," Grime's aunt, Sabina Grimes, wrote in a GoFundMe. "Our beloved brother and sister have suffered a significant loss with the recent passing of their precious daughter Addie." Medical services were alerted to a "non-skiing accident involving a child" at the ski resort around 3:38 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, the resort said in a statement. "The Diamond Peak Ski Patrol responded immediately and provided first aid while emergency services were en route," the statement said. "Despite the emergency medical team's best efforts, the child succumbed to their injuries." Fox News Digital confirmed that her cause of death has been ruled "accidental" by the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office. The medical examiner's office said that the young girl died from blunt force injuries to her neck and chest. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office, which is investigating the death, described the incident as a "non-skiing accident," calling it "tragic." They noted that they believe that there is no foul play involved. The child was a member of the Sugar Bowl race team, which was competing in an under-12 skiing championship at the resort, the Reno Gazette Journal reported. "The entire Diamond Peak Ski Resort family has been deeply affected by a tragedy that occurred Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the resort," the resort said. Counseling and support services have been made available to staff impacted by the incident.
Miami Herald
01-04-2025
- Miami Herald
Falling boulder kills 7-year-old girl at Lake Tahoe ski resort, Nevada officials say
A 7-year-old girl struck by a falling boulder died at an Incline Village ski resort near Lake Tahoe, Nevada officials and news outlets reported. The child died in a 'non-skiing accident' at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, March 29, the Diamond Peak Ski Resort said in a statement. A falling boulder struck the girl, causing blunt force injuries to her neck and chest, the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office told the Reno Gazette-Journal. The Diamond Peak Ski Patrol provided first aid while emergency teams were en route, but the girl died of her injuries, the resort said. The medical examiner's office identified her as Adelyn Grimes, of Reno, KOVR reported. 'There was no foul play involved and the sheriff's office extends our deepest condolences to all involved,' the Washoe County Sheriff's Office said in a statement to KCRA. 'We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of the child involved, to the members of the Sugar Bowl race team, and to the entire Lake Tahoe ski racing community, all of whom have been profoundly saddened by the accident,' the resort said. Incline Village is on the northeast shore of Lake Tahoe, which is about a 120-mile drive northeast from Sacramento.
