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Teen killed in Brooklyn Park after firework explodes in face

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An 18-year-old male died early Monday morning after a firework exploded in his face in Brooklyn Park.

Medics were called to a park around 1:30 a.m. on the 9800 block of Fallgold Parkway North after police received a report of a firework exploding in someone's face.


Authorities found the 18-year-old with severe wounds to his hands and face. A friend was performing CPR when medics arrived.

Medics took the man to North Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Police have not publicly identified the individual.