Hersheypark released a statement late Thursday night after a nine-year-old child died following an incident at the park's Boardwalk waterpark area.

A 9-year-old child died Thursday night at Hersheypark's The Boardwalk water park. The child's identity and the cause of death have not been released. HERSHEY, Pa. - A 9-year-old child died Thursday night at Hersheypark's The Boardwalk water park, officials announced.

A cause of death has been determined for the 9-year-old girl who died July 24 following a tragic incident in a wave pool at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The child, whose name has been confirmed as Sophia Subedi,

A9-year-old has died following a trip to the Boardwalk at Hersheypark, a water park in Pennsylvania. John Lawn, CEO of Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company, has broken his silence after the tragic incident shocked the nation.

A 9-year-old child has died following a tragic incident at Hersheypark’s water park in Pennsylvania. The name of the child nor the cause of death has been released.

Sophia Subedi, remembered as "kind and loving," died from an accidental fresh water drowning, a coroner has ruled.

A family spokesperson identified the girl who died at the Boardwalk at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania, as 9-year-old Sophia Subedi.