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Wellington North Teen Dies in Hospital

Police say a teenaged boy found submerged in a Wellington North pond last week, has passed away.
17 year old Abram Wall of Wellington North died in hospital on Saturday.
Emergency workers were called to a property on Concession 7 the afternoon of September 3rd.
They pulled the teen unconscious from the water.  He was brought to a local hospital then transferred to a Hamilton hospital.

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