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A 19-year-old soon-to-be-father and former high school football star has died after he was struck by a tree branch

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office said that 19-year-old Aiden Hernandez, of Woodland Park, Colo., died on May 29, following the work incident

The former football player was set to welcome his first child with his longtime girlfriend in July

A 19-year-old soon-to-be-father and former high school football star in Colorado has died after he was struck by a tree branch, local authorities say.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office confirmed to local outlet KRDO that 19-year-old Aiden Hernandez, of Woodland Park, Colo., died Thursday, May 29.

Deputies were called to the scene after a work accident in Colorado Springs, about 70 miles south of Denver, just before

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