Boy, 10, teacher, 24, found dead after Iowa school field trip

NewsPolice found the bodies Wednesday of a 10-year-old boy and his fifth-grade teacher who went missing the day before from an Iowa reservoir during a school field trip. banprik - stock.adobe.comPolice found the bodies Wednesday of a 10-year-old boy and his fifth-grade teacher who went missing the day before from an Iowa reservoir during a school field trip.The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement Wednesday night, announcing the discovery of Ahmed Osman, 10, and Hannah Jorgensen, 24, floating in the water at the Coralville Reservoir in Iowa City.ABC News reports Jorgensen’s body was first discovered Tuesday and Osman’s the next day, citing investigators.“Hannah and Ahmed were deeply valued members of our school district community, and their loss is being felt throughout Borlaug and across our district,” the Iowa City Community School District said in a statement Wednesday. “Our hearts are with their families and loved ones, as well as Hannah’s colleagues and students, Ahmed’s classmates and friends, and everyone who knew and cared for them.”TMZ reports the Sheriff’s Office called the deaths a “tragic accident” that occurred while the two were on a field trip with Borlaug Elementary School at Lake MacBride State Park near the Coralville Reservoir.The Johnson County Medical Examiner, per the report, will perform autopsies to determine their cause and manner of death.Police said the teacher and student went missing Tuesday, prompting a law enforcement search.“This unimaginable loss touches the entire Borlaug Elementary community and Iowa City School District. Please know that Iowans across our state are standing with you in the difficult days ahead,” Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said in the statement posted on Facebook.Mark Heim is a senior writer who provides sports, news and trending content. He co-hosts a daily sports radio show on WNSP-FM 105.5 in Mobile. Heim has been recognized with awards for his writing, headlines and...