Alexsis Payne, 13, dies while trying to hang tree swing in Blount County, Alabama

Modified Date: 
Fri, 03/26/2021 - 3:52pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, July 1, 2016

Alabama Girl Died Trying To Hang Tree Swing

Blount County Sheriff’s Office Operations Commander Tim Kent told local news media 13-year-old Alexsis Payne fell Friday evening. Kent says when she fell, the swing rope was looped around her and tightened around her abdomen, injuring her.

Kent says Payne’s family called 911 when they found her. Paramedics arrived and began CPR.

People Involved: 
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