HOWELL, Mich.—A 12-year-old boy died after he was struck by a tree that fell at a southeastern Michigan nature center where he and classmates were on a field trip, authorities said.
Declan Carter was at the Howell Nature Center when the tree fell and struck him in the head Thursday afternoon, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office said. The boy was airlifted to a hospital, where he later died.
The boy was a student at Our Lady of Victory Catholic School in Northville, and he was taking part in an overnight camping field trip at the nature center, located about 55 miles northwest of Detroit….