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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Mon Jul 28, 2014, 11:37 AM Jul 2014

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Man dead after being trapped between elevator and wall in Bronx building

SOUTH BRONX (WABC) -- Police say a man is dead after an incident involving an elevator in the South Bronx.

It happened shortly before 4 a.m. at the Adams Houses at 680 Tinton Avenue.

Authorities say a man in his 20's was trapped between the elevator car and the wall, between the 18th and 19th floor of the building.

http://7online.com/news/man-dead-after-being-trapped-between-elevator-and-wall-in-bronx-building/224536/

Second source but not much info. http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/man-crushed-death-elevator-shaft-bronx-public-housing-building-article-1.1882404

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Man dead after being trapped between elevator and wall in Bronx building (Original Post) hrmjustin Jul 2014 OP

How tragic and what an alsame Jul 2014 #1

Heartbreaking for the family. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #2

alsame

(7,784 posts)

1. How tragic and what an

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Mon Jul 28, 2014, 11:45 AM

Jul 2014

awful way to die!

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

2. Heartbreaking for the family.

Reply to alsame (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 28, 2014, 11:46 AM

Jul 2014

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