Teen injured in fall at grain elevator “showing signs of life,” family says

The 18-year-old who was severely injured in a fall inside an abandoned grain elevator on Monday has opened his eyes, according to a CaringBridge page.

The Minneapolis Police Department said a group of teenagers and young adults were trespassing at the grain elevator around 8:30 p.m. when the teen fell nearly 20 stories, causing life-threatening injuries.

The 18-year-old still requires sedation but wakes up when the sedation is stopped and is “showing signs of life,” per his CaringBridge page. The post also says that the teenager’s doctors have “never seen somebody come back after such circumstances.”…

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