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Boy hurt while playing with gunpowder

May 5, 2005 By admin

A northwest Iowa boy was badly hurt in a basement blast. A rural Cherokee County boy was hurt in an explosion at his home Tuesday night. The sheriff’s office says 16-year-old Jonathan DeYoung of Quimby was in the cellar and lit gunpowder on fire, causing an explosion. DeYoung was airlifted to a Sioux City hospital. His condition has not been released.

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