Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct the boy's condition. Police initially said the boy died, but said today, June 1, that he was alive and in critical condition.
UPDATE: Boy who fell through Flint school roof alive but critical, police said
FLINT, MI - A 16-year-old boy was in critical condition after falling through the roof of the vacant Johnson Elementary School on Western Road on Sunday, police said.
Flint fire was called around 5 p.m. to respond for a child that fell through the roof of the vacant building, 5323 Western Road, which closed following the 2005-06 school year.
District Commander Steve Cobb said, "There were some neighborhood kids, local kids that were on the roof of the school."
He added the children were jumping on a metal grate above a broken skylight when it gave way and the boy fell around 25 feet and down onto the gymnasium floor.
No further details were immediately available.