Boy, 10, dies after falling from tree in Minnesota | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Boy, 10, dies after falling from tree in Minnesota

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A 10-year-old boy died after falling from a tree near Walker, Minnesota, authorities said. 

In a news release on Tuesday, the Cass County Sheriff's Office says it received a 911 call at 3:54 p.m. on Oct. 20 for a medical emergency on Midway Circle in Turtle Lake Township in rural Walker. 

Deputies responded, learning a 10-year-old boy fell from a tree. Deputies performed first aid and the boy was transported by ambulance to a medical helicopter, where further life-saving efforts were performed. 

However, the boy was pronounced dead. 

No other details about the incident were released. A GoFundMe has been created to help the family.

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