3-year-old boy killed by log in B.C. Parks campground identified

The three-year-old boy who was killed in an accident involving a tree in Okanagan Lake Provincial Park near Summerland, B.C., on Saturday has been identified as Kash Bakker by a friend speaking on behalf of the child’s family.

“[He was] such a beautiful, sweet little boy — just a few months younger than my daughter. Such a kind-hearted, gentle boy,” said Ruveen Stogryn, a family friend who was camping with the Bakkers at the time of the accident. “Some of the things people have been saying about him is he was charismatic and a spark plug.”

Photos of Bakker, taken by Stogryn at the campground before the accident, show him sharing a big smile and playing by the

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