The tragedy struck as an 18-year-old was digging a hole with his 17-year-old sister at Toms River’s Ocean Beach 3, a private beach near Chadwick Beach, Toms River police said.
An 18-year-old from Maine was killed and his teenage sister was trapped when sand collapsed on them at the Jersey Shore on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
An 18-year-old was crushed to death after digging a hole with his sister at a beach in Toms River, New Jersey.“The sun still rises,” wrote the grieving dad in a post accompanying a photo of a sunrise over the ocean. “Your world can be forever changed in a second, with no warning, and no second chance. Do not neglect your salvation.
It reportedly took first responders more than two-and-a-half hours to pull Levi Caverly out of the sand.Todd Caverly works as an architectural photographer. Wife Angela Caverly is a buyer at an electronics company, according to her Facebook page, where friends have been expressing their condolences.
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