Lightning kills lifeguard at Jersey Shore, injures 7 others
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A young lifeguard was killed and seven other people, including three other lifeguards, were injured when lightning struck a Jersey Shore beach Monday afternoon, authorities said.
The victim was identified as 19-year-old Keith Pinto, a lifeguard in Berkeley Township, CBS New York reported. It marked the second death of a young lifeguard at the Jersey Shore in a little over a week.
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