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- A 55 year old Virginia woman was killed Wednesday after a beach umbrella went flying and struck her in the chest.
A 55-year-old Virginia woman was killed Wednesday after a beach umbrella went flying and struck her in the chest.
Lottie Belk reportedly was struck while laying down on Virginia Beach shortly after 5 PM. Medics arrived and took her to a local hospital where she would later die.
Police say there is no evidence of foul play and that the wind was between 20 and 25 miles per hour at the time of the accident.
