Man killed by falling engine block, deputies say

STARKE, Fla. – A man was killed Wednesday afternoon by a falling engine block, the Bradford County Sheriff's Office said.

Deputies said the man was working on a car and had the engine block on a hoist when the hoist broke, dropping the engine block on him.

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The man was taken to a hospital, where he died. 

His name and age was not immediately released.


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