Man seriously hurt in fireworks accident in East Patchogue
John Philpotts-Kerr, 65, was hurt when a firework unexpectedly detonated in his lap.
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A man suffered serious injuries in a fireworks accident in East Patchogue.
John Philpotts-Kerr, 65, was hurt when a firework unexpectedly detonated in his lap, Suffolk police say.
The incident happened inside the man’s apartment on Pine Neck Avenue on Sunday night, according to police.
Philpotts-Kerr was airlifted to the hospital.
There were no other injuries.
