New Jersey Worker Dies after Concrete Wall Falls on Him
Police say a construction worker in Newark has died after a concrete wall toppled onto him.
The prefabricated wall was being moved by a crane Monday morning when the incident happened.
The worker was taken to University Hospital in critical condition, where he died.
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