A heartbreaking incident unfolded at a Boy Scout camp in Gilmanton, New Hampshire, where a young Scout lost his life in a boating accident on Manning Lake. Emergency services responded to a 911 call on Friday afternoon reporting an injured child on a boat. Sadly, the young boy, who was part of a group of campers, succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The New Hampshire Department of Safety has not yet released further details regarding the circumstances of the accident.

WMUR-TV confirmed with a representative from the Scouts that the boy was from Lexington, Massachusetts. The Boy Scouts of America Daniel Webster Council in New Hampshire released a statement expressing their profound sorrow over the Scout's passing. They extended their deepest sympathies to the Scout's family and urged everyone to keep the young man and his loved ones in their thoughts and prayers during this challenging period.