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An unidentified man fell 60 feet down an elevator shaft and died Wednesday in Mount Vernon. The man is believed to have been a 28-year-old Mexican national. He was working as a day laborer to repair

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Day laborer dies in elevator fall

An unidentified man fell 60 feet down an elevator shaft and died Wednesday in Mount Vernon. The man is believed to have been a 28-year-old Mexican national. He was working as a day laborer to repair

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