US EditionMan Killed, Another Injured when a Dumpster They Were Sleeping in Emptied Into Garbage Truck in NY
- On Thursday morning in Commack, New York, two men sleeping in a dumpster were emptied into a garbage truck, killing one and injuring the other.
- Suffolk County police believe the men were asleep and unaware when the dumpster was collected from a shopping plaza at 108 Veterans Memorial Highway.
- The garbage truck traveled approximately five to six miles and stopped at a middle school in Kings Park, where someone inside the truck was noticed and taken out to receive medical attention.
- One individual died at the scene, while the other, who sustained a leg injury, was transported to Huntington Hospital; authorities indicated that the medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
- Kings Park school officials emphasized the incident was unrelated to the school, students, or staff, assuring normal operations and no safety threats during emergency response.
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News-HeraldMan found dead in garbage truck outside New York-area middle school
A man was found dead in a garbage truck near a Long Island middle school Thursday morning, according to authorities. The truck was stopped outside William Rogers Middle School in Kings Park around 6:30 a.m. when someone spotted a man inside the truck’s trash receptacle, WABC reported. That man was pulled alive from the truck and quickly transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of a leg injury. However, a second man was also located in the …
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