'We're committed to community safety,' official says after child gets hit by golf ball
THUNDER BAY — The City of Thunder Bay has provided its first official response to an incident that saw a child injured by a golf ball at Chapples Golf Course.
Eight-year-old Jude O'Brien-Harris suffered a painful blow to the chest and was knocked to the ground while riding his bike on the recreation trail in Chapples Park on Monday afternoon. The wayward golf ball came from the 10th hole while the child was enjoying an outing with his mother and two younger siblings nearby.
Halvorsen said the city's investigation is still in the early stages, and that no specific remedies have been discussed yet in relation to this particular incident.
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