Pennsylvania oficials have confirmed the cause of death for the 9-year-old child killed at Hersheypark's water park last week.

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Questions are being raised regarding the oversight of waterparks in Pennsylvania after the Dauphin County Coroner ruled that a 9-year-old child drowned at Hersheypark last week. On July 24, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts reported that a child received medical attention after an incident at The Boardwalk.

A bright, kind, and loving young girl, Sophia, brought joy and light to everyone who knew her. Her sudden loss has left our entire community in grief,” a press release stated.

Guest safety always has been and will continue to be our number one priority.” Those were the words of Hershey Entertainment & Resorts CEO John Lawn that rang out all over the state of Pennsylvania following a senseless tragedy at Hersheypark’s Boardwalk water park.

Sophia Subedi, nine, tragically died after being seen in 'distress' at Hersheypark in Pennsylvania last Thursday. She was described as 'a bright, kind, and loving young girl'

The amusement park is investigating what circumstance that led to the child's death at its Boardwalk water attraction, CEO John Law says.

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