12-year-old killed by tree at Detroit-area nature preserve

Sept. 27 (UPI) — A 12-year-old boy is dead after being hit by a falling tree at a nature preserve in Michigan, police have now confirmed.

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A 12-year-old boy is dead after being hit by a falling tree a nature preserve in Michigan, police have now confirmed. Photo courtesy of the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office

The boy was hit by the tree late Thursday afternoon at the Howell Nature Center, in Livingston County, Mich.

The child was airlifted to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries and later died, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.

The boy had been at the nature preserve on an overnight class trip at the time…

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