DECATURVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is investigating a fatal boating incident that occurred on Saturday, July 2.
The incident took place around 6:00 p.m. on the Tennessee River near Double Island.
A 10-year-old girl was on a tube being pulled by a pontoon boat when the outward motor made contact with the tube and the girl, according to TWRA Region I Outreach and Communication official Amy Spencer.
Officials report that the girl was injured during the incident and died as a result of her injuries.
