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A father-to-be from New York state has died after a device he was building for his child's gender-reveal party exploded, according to police.
Christopher Pekny, 28, was assembling the device in the town of Liberty when it exploded just before noon on Sunday.
Police said the blast killed Mr Pekny and injured his brother Michael Pekny, 27, who was taken to hospital.
Gender-reveal device explosion kills father-to-be