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Worker killed in Parole crane accident

Published 04/30/08

A construction worker was killed this morning above the massive construction site of the Annapolis Towne Centre in Parole, officials said.

J. Henson - The Capital

A worker at Annapolis Towne Centre was killed this Wednesday morning after something went wrong with one of the cranes

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Firefighters were called to the area just west of Annapolis city limits at 9:15 a.m. to help an injured worker, said Division Chief Michael Cox, a county Fire Department spokesman.

Construction workers told firefighters they were attempting to remove a section of a tower crane when something went terribly wrong and a worker was trapped and crushed between two sections of the crane, Chief Cox said.

Once the county's rope rescue team reached the spot 200 feet in the air, they realized the...

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Did you really think it was necessary to put a picture of a dead man on the front page?? Show some respect!!!

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