As we reported earlier, a dirt bike adventure turned into a tragic event for a Hillsboro family over the weekend.

According to Coffee County authorities, a dad and his son were riding a dirt bike in a yard on Saturday afternoon when tragedy struck.

Allegedly the bike they were riding on ran into a barbed wire that was between two trees and the wire wrapped around 7 year-old's throat. Authorities have identified the boy as Desal Reek.