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Police say Lincoln man dies after fall from ladder

ambulance-lightsLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Police say a 45-year-old Lincoln man has died after falling from a ladder while working in his yard.

Patrick Aden was on a ladder working on a tree in his yard Monday when he fell.

Lincoln Police Officer Katie Flood says Aden was taken to the hospital, but later died.

Flood says Aden’s death has been classified as accidental, but an autopsy has been ordered by the Lancaster County attorney.

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