Police: Girl dies days after attempting to save boy from lake in Albany, NY

An 11-year-old girl in Albany, New York, died after trying to save a boy from drowning in an ice-related incident. Both children fell through the ice at a lake in Washington Park. The girl was rescued but later succumbed to her injuries, while the boy was found dead after a search. The girl followed the boy onto the ice in an attempt to help him, but tragically fell through herself. The Albany City School District has been notified of her death and is providing support services. Police offered condolences to the families of the children, and the school district expressed sorrow over the loss of the student who showed incredible courage. The incident is a tragic reminder of the dangers of thin ice during the winter months.

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