Tragic Mishap: Father Accidentally Kills Son in Construction Accident

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A 19-year-old construction worker, identified as Ommatt Cruz, was tragically killed when he was struck by a mobile hydraulic lift operated by his father in the East Village of Manhattan. Cruz was attempting to guide his father onto a flatbed truck through a busy intersection when he was run over by the lift. Despite efforts to save him, Cruz suffered severe trauma and was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident is under investigation, and no charges have been filed.
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