Police: Firework explodes in man’s hands, killing him
CHERAW (AP) Authorities say a 24-year-old man has died in South Carolina after a fireworks tube exploded in his hands while he was holding it. Cheraw Police Chief Keith Thomas said the explosion hit M.C. Gallion III in the chest and he immediately collapsed around 9:50 p.m. July 4 at the Dizzy Gillespie Apartments in Cheraw. […]
Virginia woman dies while skydiving in South Carolina
CHESTER (AP) A Virginia woman has died in a skydiving accident in South Carolina. Chester County Emergency Management Director Eddie Murphy told news outlets the woman died at the county airport around 3:30 p.m. May 31. Coroner Terry Tinker says the 68-year-old victim was from Williamsburg, Virginia. Her name has not yet been released. Tinker […]
Worker at BMW plant killed immediately by head injuries
GREER (AP) Authorities say a contract worker at BMW’s South Carolina factory was killed immediately from massive head injuries in the plant’s paint shop. Batesville Fire Chief Phill Jolley said there was no life-saving measures that could be done for 45-year-old Bojan Sprah after the March 28 incident. Jolley said that Sprah was trapped in […]
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