13-year-old killed at haunted hayride in Stearns County

Tragedy at haunted hayride

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(ABC 6 News) — In Stearns County, what was supposed to be a fun excursion over the weekend turned tragic when a boy died at a haunted hayride.

The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office says at around 7:30 p.m. Saturday night, they were called to the Harvest of Horror Haunted Hayride in St. Augusta.

A boy had been run over by a trolley wagon being pulled by a tractor. Staff, bystanders, and first responders tried to help, but 13-year-old Alexander Mick died at the scene.