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Worker shocked on Minnesota Vikings apartment job site dies 2 days later Paul Walsh, Star Tribune
The worker shocked by electricity while on an Eagan apartment construction site associated with the Minnesota Vikings has died.
Aaron M. Welle, 18, died Friday at M Health Fairview in Minneapolis, two days after the incident Wednesday afternoon outside a building at the Viking Lakes residential construction project in the 700 block of Vikings Parkway.
Welle, of Holdingford, Minn., was working at the time for J-Berd Mechanical, a subcontractor from Sauk Rapids, Minn., according to police.
A caller to 911 said the victim was not breathing and unconscious, said police spokesman Aaron Machtemes. The guy stepped in a puddle with an electrical cord.