A tragic park accident has claimed the life of a young child in Elkhart, Indiana. As 10-month-old Yaretzi J. Martinez watched a soccer game with her 9-year-old sister Yanari Espinosa, and their parents a tree fell on the girls while they sat on the bleachers Sunday afternoon. Yaretzi sustained skull and head injuries and was transported to the hospital where she died on Tuesday. Yanari was also injured in the accident and remains hospitalized. The Elkhart County United Way and a private fund have been established to raise financial support for the family to cover medical and funeral expenses.
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