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8-year-old boy died in accident at the Lake of Ozarks

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Posted at 10:29 PM, Jun 06, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-06 23:29:11-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An 8-year-old boy died at the Lake of Ozarks on Saturday according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The incident happened near the six mile mark of the Glaize Arm at around 3:40 p.m.

The boy was boating with his family when he exited the back of the boat and was struck by a propeller.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.