(Newton, IA) — Authorities in Jasper County say a nine-year-old boy has died after being found in the water at Rock Creek State Park last weekend. The boy’s name hasn’t been released. Emergency responders were called to the scene at about 5:30 p-m Saturday. The victim was airlifted to a Des Moines hospital but doctors weren’t able to save his life. The boy’s death was announced Monday, but the official time of his death hasn’t been specified.
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