NJ man trapped in clothing collection bin dies
Dec 10, 2013, 3:43 PM
BRIDGETON, N.J. (AP) – Authorities say a New Jersey man apparently searching for warm clothes or a place to sleep got trapped in a clothing collection bin and died.
Police found 50-year-old Joseph Hanshaw dangling late Monday from the clothing box outside the Salvation Army Church in Bridgeton.
Police tell The Press of Atlantic City (
http://bit.ly/1f4f8CF) that Hanshaw was trapped by the hinged door. It took firefighters several minutes to dismantle the door and free Hanshaw.
He was pronounced dead at a medical facility.
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Information from: The Press of Atlantic City (N.J.),
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com
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