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Vehicle falls on, kills Las Vegas auto shop employee

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May 14, 2018 - 4:31 am
 
Updated May 14, 2018 - 5:19 am

A central valley auto shop employee was killed Sunday afternoon when a vehicle fell on him, Las Vegas police said.

Police were called about 4:50 p.m. to the Alex Auto Shop at 3055 Fremont St., near Mojave Road, Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Grant Rogers said.

Rogers said police contacted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to investigate.

Contact Blake Apgar at bapgar@reviewjournal.com or 702-387-5298. Follow @blakeapgar on Twitter.

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