Man dies in grain bin accident near Freeport

(Courtesy: MnDOT)

(Oak Township, MN)--A man from Freeport is dead after a grain bin accident Tuesday afternoon in Stearns County.  A family member found 34-year-old Thomas Holdvogt unresponsive in Oak Township. Holdvogt was removed from the grain bin by firefighters and lifesaving efforts were started.  He was taken to a hospital in Melrose where he later died.  

The Midwest Medical Examiner's Office is doing an autopsy as part of the investigation.