Boy on School Field Trip Dies After Tree Falls on Him at Michigan Nature Center

Boy on School Field Trip Dies After Tree Falls on Him at Michigan Nature Center
The Howell Nature Center in Howell, Mich., in August 2019. Google Street View/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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HOWELL, Mich.—A 12-year-old boy died after he was struck by a tree that fell at a southeastern Michigan nature center where he and classmates were on a field trip, authorities said.

Declan Carter was at the Howell Nature Center when the tree fell and struck him in the head Thursday afternoon, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office said. The boy was airlifted to a hospital, where he later died.