BREAKING NEWS Dad tracks daughters' phones to crash site where he learns they both died on way home from amusement park Brian Trumble said he was texting his daughters Hailey, 19, and Shelby, 17 When they didn't respond, he used the Find My Friends app to locate them By Melissa Koenig For Dailymail.Com Published: 01:22 BST, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 01:27 BST, 7 August 2024 e-mail View comments An upstate New York father made a heartbreaking discovery after tracking his two teen daughters' phones when they stopped responding on Thursday. Brian Trumble told Syracuse.
com he was texting his daughters - Hailey, 19, and Shelby, 17 - several times when they did not return home from the Seabreeze Amusement Park in Rochester that night. He then decided to use the Find My Friends app to track down their whereabouts on his phone and drove just a few miles to the location it showed. There, he found that his two teenage daughters died in a fatal crash, and Cuyahoga County sheriff's deputies were already cordoning off the area.
'An officer asked what I was doing, what I was looking for,' Brian recounted. 'I told him I was looking for my daughters.' Shelby, 17, and Hailey, 19, Trumble were killed in a crash on Thursday The teenagers were riding in a Chevy Cobalt traveling eastbound on Ira Hill Road when their car 'crested a hill and crossed into the opposite lane, striking a second vehicle,' the sheriff's office announced Monday.
'Both Hailey and Shelby Trumble died as a result of the injur.