7/18/16
by News Department on 07/18/16Autopsy to be performed today on child who died at Knoebels...
An autopsy is scheduled this morning to determine how an 8-year-old boy died, Saturday afternoon, at Knoebels Amusement Resort, near Elysburg, in Northumberland County.
Authorities said the boy was found unconscious in two or three feet of water in the Crystal Pool by a lifeguard who immediately initiated emergency care.
Additional care was provided and he was transported to Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Montour County Coroner, Scott Lynn, identified the boy as 8 year old Yassin Boudriss from the Lebanon, Pennsylvania area. At this time, Lynn said he is not calling it a drowning.
