Inquest hears how 2-tonne container crushed N.B. worker, resulting in his death
Jurors in a coroner's inquest heard testimony about how a plastic tote weighing 2 tonnes fell on William Russell, while he was on the job in Tracyville, N.B.
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Jurors in a coroner's inquest heard testimony about how a plastic tote weighing 2 tonnes fell on William Russell, while he was on the job in Tracyville, N.B.
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