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Child dies in boat accident on Wyassup Lake in North Stonington

North Stonington Police said the incident happened Friday afternoon.

NORTH STONINGTON, Conn. — A child has died after a boat on Wyassup Lake in North Stonington overturned. 

The child was given CPR on the scene by officials and was transported to an area hospital, according to a spokesman for the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP).

There were three other people on the boat who were also transported to the hospital for further evaluation.

DEEP EnCon Police are investigating the incident. 

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