Elevator Mechanic Identified As Ed Bradley Electrocuted On The Job In Midtown
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The death of a 45-year-old elevator mechanic is under investigation in Manhattan. Paramedics got a call at around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday and raced to 1290 Sixth Avenue to try to...
View ArticleAuthorities: Utility Worker With Jersey Central Power & Light Dies By...
MANALAPAN, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Authorities said that a utility worker with Jersey Central Power & Light has died after being electrocuted while on the job. First Assistant Monmouth County...
View ArticleNYPD: Third Rail Electrocutes Brooklyn Man Walking On G Train Tracks
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A 30-year-old man was electrocuted by a third rail as he walked along subway tracks in Brooklyn early Monday morning. Matthew Zeno and his friend were walking north on the...
View ArticleFamily Sues Con Ed Over Woman’s Electrocution During Sandy
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The family of a young woman who was electrocuted during Superstorm Sandy has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Con Edison, claiming the utility failed to act to prevent...
View ArticleFamily Of NYC Transit Worker Electrocuted On The Job Settles For $4 Million
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – The widow of a New York City transit worker electrocuted on the job has accepted a $4 million settlement from the agency on the eve of a civil trial in his death. Jackie...
View ArticleDogs Zapped By Stray Voltage In East Village
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Dog owners in the East Village are on high alert after some neighborhood dogs were shocked by electrified manhole covers. As CBS 2’s Kathryn Brown reported, a number of dogs...
View ArticleStorms Rip Out Trees, Power Lines; Electrocute Man In Connecticut
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20140528173448853AA.mp4 NEW MILFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork) — The storms Tuesday claimed a life in New Milford, Connecticut, after devastating winds tore through...
View ArticlePolice: Man Dies After Cutting Power Line While Trimming Tree On Long Island
COMMACK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Police said a man died Sunday when he accidentally cut a power line while trimming a tree on Long Island. Suffolk County police told 1010 WINS the man — identified as Oscar...
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