Teenage girl killed in Kings River boating accident

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Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Teenage girl killed in Kings River boating accident
Authorities said the 14-year-old girl was being towed by a boat while on an inner tube near Lindy's Landing and Campground when she collided with a tree at around 3:30 p.m.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- UDATE: The Fresno County Coroner's Office has identified the girl as Cheiann Berry of Torrance, CA.

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A teenage girl was killed Saturday after a boating accident at the Kings River near Reedley, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office said.

Authorities said the 14-year-old girl was being towed by a boat while on an inner tube near Lindy's Landing and Campground when she collided with a tree at around 3:30 p.m.

The girl was killed by the impact, authorities said.

Investigators are at the scene looking into how the accident happened.

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