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Authorities in Yankton County say a 14-year-old boy has died after being injured last week in an equipment accident.

The victim is identified as Thomas Wurtz of the Jamesville Hutterite Colony near Utica in northern Yankton County.

Wurtz died Thursday in a Sioux Falls hospital from injuries received when a piece of machinery tipped over Wednesday.

Another person also was injured in the mishap.

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