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Teenager critically injured by lightning strike in Aurora

Authorities say a teenage boy was critically injured when he was struck by lightning in the Denver suburb of Aurora.

KUSA-TV reports the boy, whose name and age have not been released, was struck as he was walking through a field on top of a hill just before 4 p.m. Friday.

Police say CPR was performed on the boy. No other information has been released.

Several thunderstorms moved through the area Friday afternoon.

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