Construction Worker Killed by Falling Wooden Beam

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Paraguay, Google Translation: "A humble construction worker died instantly after a wooden beam fell on his head. The fatal incident occurred yesterday around 3:00 p.m. in the yard of a house located on Listo Valois Street in the Virgen de Fátima neighborhood of Ciudad del Este. The victim was identified as Doroteo Sosa Quiñónez (58), who died instantly after suffering a severe blow to the head from a wooden beam that came loose and fell on him. The report from officers at the 2nd police station states that Derlis David Álvarez Sosa (25) declared that yesterday, at the indicated time, he delivered construction materials to the house. According to his account, when the victim attempted to open the gate, the wooden beam that was placed on top of the structure fell and struck him on the head, causing the fatal injury. The homeowners immediately called the fire department for assistance, but rescuers found the victim already deceased. The incident was reported to the on-duty prosecutor, Julia González, who is investigating the circumstances."

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0 +1 E.S.T. 1 month ago

Booby trap

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1 +1 MarGarTar 1 month ago

You can never be too careful around gates.