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Megan Bernard, Contributing Editor
3:00 am CDT September 11, 2019

A 63-year-old Northfield man died Aug. 23 after approximately 20 yellowjacket wasps stung him in his backyard.

Gregory Salm was reportedly moving wood in his yard in the 1600 block of Harding Road, Northfield, when the wasps began to sting him around 7:45 p.m.

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