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Mankato Police: 4-Year-Old Killed After Tree Fell on Tent
MANKATO -- A four-year-old girl has died after a tree fell on a tent that she was in. Mankato police say they were called to Land of Memories Park at 2:30 a.m. Friday on a report of a tree branch that had fallen on the tent.
Officers found the four-year-old girl with life-threatening injuries and began life-saving measures. The girl was taken to the Mankato Hospital where she later died.
Other family members inside the tent were not hurt.
No other information has been released.
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