Friday, November 27, 2009

9 YEAR OLD GIRL DIES AT ICE RINK

Elyria – Tragedy struck Friday night at Elyria North Recreation Center on Duffy Road in Elyria when just minutes before 9 p.m. a 9 year old girl fell on the ice and went unconscious.

Witnesses say that the girl’s mother, who was at the rink at the time she fell, went to her daughter and began performing CPR before Paramedics from LifeCare Ambulance arrived.

The girl was transported to Elyria Memorial Hospital Emergency Room where for almost one hour Doctors and Nurses attempted to revive the girl but were unsuccessful.


The girl was pronounced dead at 10:22 p.m.
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UPDATE:Authorities have released the victims name as 9 year old Kiersten Sump of Elyira.
It will be weeks before an official cause of death is determined but the Lorain County Coroner’s Office is looking at a possible natural disease processes. An autopsey was planned for this weekend.

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