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12-year-old boy dead, 11-year-old girl in critical condition after falling through ice in Albany, New York

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A 12-year-old boy is dead and a girl, 11 , is in critical condition after falling through ice at a park in Albany , New York .

Police say they responded to reports of two children who had fallen through the ice at Washington Park Lake .

Investigators believe the boy tried to walk north across the lake towards the lake, and the girl who witnessed him fall tried to help, police say.

Both children are students at North Albany Middle School .