12-Year-Old Dies After Fall From Cruise Ship
12-Year-Old Dies After Fall From Cruise Ship
12-Year-Old Dies After Fall From Cruise Ship
News summary

A 12-year-old boy tragically fell to his death from the 14th-floor balcony of his family's cabin on Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas cruise ship. The incident occurred on the final day of a seven-day Caribbean cruise as the ship was approaching Galveston, Texas. The boy fell into the Central Park area on Deck 8, a plaza filled with bars and restaurants, and despite efforts by the ship's staff, he died before the ship could dock. The FBI, along with the US Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection, will investigate the incident as it occurred on international waters. Witnesses, including friends and passengers, expressed their shock and sadness, with some noting that the boy had been playing with friends shortly before the fall. Royal Caribbean expressed deep sadness and stated that they are providing support to the boy's family.

Story Coverage
Bias Distribution
43% Right
Information Sources
b5604fbc-eed1-463f-8ea7-72fed5b9d859166bc319-c612-4063-955b-1bdc4fec97ff1d047b27-d4f4-45ed-bbd2-756dae2e1d4754ccf810-ed18-41f8-ae06-532e52ce2c3b
+2
Left 29%
C
Right 43%
Coverage Details
Total News Sources
7
Left
2
Center
1
Right
3
Unrated
1
Last Updated
6 days ago
Bias Distribution
43% Right
Related News
Daily Index

Negative

20Serious

Neutral

Optimistic

Positive

Ask VT AI
Story Coverage

Related Topics

Subscribe

Stay in the know

Get the latest news, exclusive insights, and curated content delivered straight to your inbox.

Related News
Recommended News