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12-year-old boy killed by lightning strike in Bath County, GoFundMe set up for family

Money is for hospital bills and funeral arrangements

COVINGTON, Va. – People in the Highlands community are coming together for a family dealing with an unimaginable loss.

A 12-year-old died from a lightning strike over the weekend in Bath County.

Friends of the family say the child's name was Ian Hall, and he lived in Covington.

A GoFundMe is raising money for the boy's parents to help them pay for medical bills and funeral arrangements.