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86-year-old killed by tree limb in Grafton
The branch struck the man in his yard.
An 86-year-old Grafton man died on Saturday after being hit by a large tree limb in his yard, officials said.
Denis Desrosiers was struck by the tree at 12:26 p.m., according to the Massachusetts State Police.
The Worcester State Police Detective Unit responded to the scene, as well as Grafton Police, Fire, and EMS.
Desrosiers was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.
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