11-year-old girl dies after being thrown from pontoon boat, hit by propeller

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PALM COUNTY BEACH, Fla. (WPTV) – A day on a Florida lake turned into tragedy when an 11-year-old girl was thrown from a pontoon boat and struck by the boat propeller. She died from her injuries.

The waters of Lake Osborne carry a somber weight after an 11-year-old girl died Saturday night. She was on a pontoon boat carrying two adults and three children when the bow on the vessel suddenly dropped, sending her overboard, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife.

Officials say the 11-year-old was struck by a propeller and died from her injuries…

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