Current:Home > NewsMississippi man dies after a dump truck releases asphalt onto him -WealthRoots Academy
Mississippi man dies after a dump truck releases asphalt onto him
TradeEdge Exchange View
Date:2025-04-10 08:03:31
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Police in Mississippi’s capital said a man died Monday when he was trying to repair a dump truck and asphalt poured onto him.
Darrell Sheriff, 41, was underneath the truck working on a hydraulic line when the tailgate opened and asphalt fell on him, Jackson Police Department said in a statement.
The police department classified the death as an accident.
veryGood! (3275)
Related
- Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie return for an 'Encore,' reminisce about 'The Simple Life'
- Mattel introduces two first-of-their-kind inclusive Barbie dolls: See the new additions
- Knights of Columbus covers shrine’s mosaics by ex-Jesuit artist accused of abusing women
- Proposal to create a new political mapmaking system in Ohio qualifies for November ballot
- Military service academies see drop in reported sexual assaults after alarming surge
- Fires threaten towns, close interstate in Pacific Northwest as heat wave continues
- Hydrothermal explosion at Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park damages boardwalk
- Runners set off on the annual Death Valley ultramarathon billed as the world’s toughest foot race
- The Super Bowl could end in a 'three
- University system leader will be interim president at University of West Georgia
Ranking
- Former longtime South Carolina congressman John Spratt dies at 82
- Montana Supreme Court allows signatures of inactive voters to count on ballot petitions
- FTC launches probe into whether surveillance pricing can boost costs for consumers
- Chancellor who led Pennsylvania’s university system through consolidation to leave in the fall
- Brianna LaPaglia Reveals The Meaning Behind Her "Chickenfry" Nickname
- University system leader will be interim president at University of West Georgia
- U.S. home prices reach record high in June, despite deepening sales slump
- 'Horrifying': Officials, lawmakers, Biden react to deputy shooting Sonya Massey
Recommendation
Federal Spending Freeze Could Have Widespread Impact on Environment, Emergency Management
Minnesota school settles with professor who was fired for showing image of the Prophet Muhammad
Judge asked to block slave descendants’ effort to force a vote on zoning of their Georgia community
Mudslides in Ethiopia have killed at least 229. It’s not clear how many people are still missing
Most popular books of the week: See what topped USA TODAY's bestselling books list
Building a Cradle for Financial Talent: SSW Management Institute and Darryl Joel Dorfman's Mission and Vision
SpongeBob SquarePants Is Autistic, Actor Tom Kenny Reveals
Elon Musk Says Transgender Daughter Vivian Was Killed by Woke Mind Virus