Ohio boy, 16, dies after falling into icy pond while playing with brother

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Wayne County news, Ohio news.

An Ohio teen died this week after falling through an icy pond while playing with his younger brother, officials said.

16-year-old Lamar Good was ice skating with his brother near Fulton Road when he fell into the deepest part of the pond at around 10:40 a.m.

His brother alerted family members and a neighbor called 911.

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  • “The 5-year-old came off the ice and heard a scream. He turned around and looked and saw his brother in the water,” said Wayne County Sheriff Tom Ballinger.

    The teen remained under water for around 10 minutes before rescuers could pull him out.

    He received life-saving measures at the scene and was rushed to a hospital where he died.