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Macon teenager struck by lightning on Marco Island dies following hospital treatment

Walker Bethune was with his family on Marco Island in Florida when he was hit.

Macon teenager struck by lightning on Marco Island dies following hospital treatment

Walker Bethune was with his family on Marco Island in Florida when he was hit.

MAINE: THIS BILL IS GOOD FOR AMERICA. I'M REID BINION REPORTG.IN A GEORGIA TEEN WHO WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE ON VACATION LAST MONTH HAS DIED. WALKER BETHUNE WAS WITH HIS FAMILY ON MARCO ISLA ND IN FLORIDA WHEN HE WAS HIT. THE 17 YEAR OLD HAD BEEN RECEIVING TREATMENT SINCE MID JULY IN MIAMI. BETHUNE AND HIS FAMILY ARE FROM MACONEO GRG. IA WALKER WAS A SENIOR AT STRATFORD ACADEMY. THERE IS A GO FUND ME SET UP TO HELP
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Macon teenager struck by lightning on Marco Island dies following hospital treatment

Walker Bethune was with his family on Marco Island in Florida when he was hit.

A Georgia teen who was struck by lightning while on vacation last month has died.Walker Bethune was with his family on Marco Island in Florida when he was hit. The 17-year-old had been receiving treatment since mid-July in Miami. Bethune and his family are from Macon, Georgia. Bethune was a senior at Stratford Academy.There is a GoFundMe set up to help the family.

A Georgia teen who was struck by lightning while on vacation last month has died.

Walker Bethune was with his family on Marco Island in Florida when he was hit.

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The 17-year-old had been receiving treatment since mid-July in Miami. Bethune and his family are from Macon, Georgia. Bethune was a senior at Stratford Academy.

There is a GoFundMe set up to help the family.