By Associated Press - Saturday, October 12, 2019

AITKIN, Minn. (AP) - Police say a 15-year-old boy has died after collapsing during a varsity football game in Aitkin.

KARE-TV reports Jackson Pfister, an Esko High School player, died Friday.

Pfister was taken to Riverwood Healthcare Center with what police call a “serious medical condition.” He died a short time later.



Police and the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office are investigating the death.

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Information from: KARE-TV, http://www.kare11.com

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