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28-Year-Old Killed, Brother Injured While Building Gender Reveal Explosive For Party In Area 28-Year-Old Killed, Brother Injured While Building Gender Reveal Explosive For Party In Area
28-Year-Old Killed, Brother Injured While Building Gender Reveal Explosive For Party In Area Click here for an updated story: Details Emerge On Would-Be Dad Killed In Gender Reveal Explosion A Hudson Valley man planning his child's gender reveal party was killed and his brother seriously injured while building an explosive device to be used during the celebration. Christopher Pekny, age 28, of the town of Liberty in Sullivan County, was killed around 11:55 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 21, at a residence on the Lt. JG Brender Highway, said Trooper Steve Nevel of the New York State Police. An investigation revealed that Christopher Pekny was building a device to be used at a child gende…

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