Duluth construction worker electrocuted

Duluth police say a 38-year-old man was electrocuted in a construction accident.

Authorities say the man was working on a home Monday afternoon when the accident happened. The man was without a pulse when first responders arrived.

CPR was started and he was transported to St. Mary's Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

The man has not been identified.

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