12-year-old boy dies after drowning along D&L Trail in Carbon County

CARBON CO. (WOLF) — A 12-year-old boy died Wednesday evening after drowning in the Lehigh River near the D&L Trail in Carbon County, according to the Carbon County Coroner’s Office.

Emergency crews were called around 6:12 p.m. to the area of mile marker 99 along the D&L Trail in East Penn Township for a reported drowning.

Officials said the child had already been removed from the water by the time the coroner’s office arrived at the scene…

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