A 12-year-old boy died after falling into the ice of Washington Park Lake in Albany, New York, on Saturday. The boy was found dead at the scene, and police told multiple news outlets Wednesday that an 11-year-old girl who fell in trying to save him also died.The call came into the Albany Police Department around 4:30 p.m. by a witness who reported that two children had fallen in the ice near the park’s lake house, the department said in a Facebook post on Sunday. First responders began arriving on the scene seven minutes later, the Times Union reported.Responding officers first located the girl, who they believe watched the boy fall into the ice and followed the same path across the lake in an attempt to save him.The girl was rescued and treated at the scene before being transported to Albany Medical Center Hospital, where she was initially listed in critical …
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