A search and rescue operation was launched after Cole Gilila vanished under the ice while driving a snowmobile.
A snowmachine carrying two juveniles on the Kuskokwim River drove into an open hole Saturday, resulting in the death of a 15-year-old, Alaska State Troopers said Sunday. Troopers said in an online ...
Cole Gilila, 15, “disappeared under the ice,” while the other youth managed to escape the river, troopers said. He caught a ride from a truck on the nearby ice road. A clinic in nearby Kalskag found ...
Cole Gilila, 15, died in the crash while another boy managed to escape the river, troopers said. Photo by Aaron Burden via Unsplash A 15-year-old boy whose snowmobile fell through a hole into an ...