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Georgia high school student dies after lightning strike July 29, 2021 GMT MACON, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia high school senior struck by lightning while on vacation in Florida with his family has died. Walker Bethune, 17, died Wednesday. His family said he did so peacefully, listening to one of his favorite Allman Brothers songs, “Soulshine.” Bethune was hit by lightning July 17 while walking on a beach with his family in Marco Island, Florida. His father was with him when it happened and administered CPR until emergency medical technicians arrived, WMAZ-TV reported. The teen was flown to th...

'In the arms of our Savior': Stratford Academy mourns student killed by lightning strike Walker Bethune was the incoming senior class president, and a member of the school's cross country and track team Author: Molly Jett (13WMAZ) Updated: 6:12 PM EDT July 29, 2021 MACON, Ga. — The Stratford Academy community and many across Central Georgia are mourning the death of rising senior Walker Bethune. He was struck by lightning nearly two weeks ago on a Florida beach, and died Wednesday night at a hospital in Miami. According to a post on his CaringBridge page, the...

His family says he died peacefully while listening to one of his favorite Allman Brothers songs Author: 13WMAZ Staff Updated: 6:46 AM EDT July 29, 2021 MACON, Ga. — Stratford Academy student Walker Bethune died Wednesday night in the hospital after being struck by lightning, according to Bethune's CaringBridge Page. Earlier this month, Bethune was struck by lightning while he was on vacation with his family in Marco Island, Florida. His dad was there when it happened and administered CPR until EMS arrived. He was flown to the Ryder Trauma Center at University...

Walker's father says it's a productive way to show their love for him Author: 13WMAZ Staff Updated: 4:16 PM EDT July 26, 2021 MACON, Ga. — Editor's Note: Video in this story is coverage of a lemonade stand two girls held to raise money for his medical bills. Stratford Academy’s Key Club is planning a CPR class and blood drive in honor of senior Walker Bethune, who was struck by lightning while on vacation in Florida. An email from the school says it will happen on Wednesday, Aug. 4 at the school’s Jett Science Center. The first aid and CPR course will ru...