We are very sorry to report on our fallen brother in Long Beach. From CBS Los Angeles:
A longshoreman was killed Thursday when he was pinned beneath a fallen container on a ship at the Port of Long Beach.
Around 7 p.m. the Long Beach Fire Department received a report of a person possibly trapped beneath a container on board a ship.
A crane operator reportedly dropped the container on his boss by accident.
Harbor Patrol was at the scene and an investigation was underway.
The victim’s identity was not being released.
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