K.C.-area man dies lighting fireworks
Paola ? A Mission man has died of injuries suffered in a fireworks accident in rural Miami County.
Brock Barrett, 25, was critically injured about 9 p.m. Tuesday when a 4-inch mortar went off as he lit fireworks at a family gathering in southern Miami County.
He died at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
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