One Man Died after He Was Hit by Fireworks Projectile in Maine
A man died after he was hit by a projectile from a mini cannon at a fireworks display in Roxbury.
Died at the Scene
The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office said 41-year-old Joseph Hennessey from South Paris died at the scene.
Man Collapsed at Private Fireworks Display
Deputies were called to the residence after a report of a man who had collapsed at a gathering during a private fireworks display Saturday night.
Autopsy Results
An autopsy showed that Hennessey died after he was “struck and killed by a projectile discharged by a mini cannon at the time of the fireworks display,” according to the Office of Chief Medical Examiner.
Open Investigation
The investigation is active and ongoing by the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit.
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