Indiana student hurt after falling from Gettysburg monument

A 13-year-old student from Indiana was injured after falling from a monument at the Gettysburg National Memorial.

May 25, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. UTC

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — A school trip from Gettysburg ended with one student in the hospital.

A 13-year-old boy from Fort Wayne, Indiana was flown to the hospital after he fell 40 feet from a monument at Gettysburg National Memorial Park Friday.

The boy had broken bones and internal injuries.

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