Man impaled, dead after falling off roof
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Published: Sep. 15, 2023 at 4:25 PM CDT
CRYSTAL SPRINGS, Miss. (WLBT) - A man has died after he fell off of a roof on Friday.
According to Crystal Springs Police Department Chief Tony Hemphill, around 1 p.m., the man was pressure washing a house for his friend at the intersection of North Bennett Street and Lee Avenue in Crystal Springs.
Chief Hemphill says the victim lost his balance and fell on a sharp object that punctured through his chest.
The identity of the man has not been revealed at this time.
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