Central Park Tragedy: Vigil Planned for Teen Killed in Horse-Drawn Carriage Accident

Elected officials and animal welfare advocates will gather for a vigil on Monday to honor an 18-year-old tourist who died after falling from a horse-drawn carriage in Central Park last week. The incident is under investigation. A planned candlelight ceremony is expected to take place at the park's Bethesda Fountain, where the young woman was fatally injured. The event aims to raise awareness about the risks and safety concerns surrounding horse-drawn carriages in public spaces.