8-year-old killed by basketball hoop after it broke and fell on him
A Kentucky family was plunged into grief when their 8-year-old son, Eli Hill, suffered fatal injuries caused by a basketball hoop that fell on him. According to WKYT, Eli was attempting to dunk a basketball, using something to help him reach the hoop, when the backboard detached and fell on him. Eli’s mother, Ashley Hill, was inside the house making dinner at the time of the incident, which occurred on their driveway. His father, Adam …