construction worker dies El Cajon

WORKER CRUSHED BY FALLEN WALL IN EL CAJON

 
By Miriam Raftery
 
April 3, 2017 (El Cajon) - A cinder block wall collapsed onto a worker digging a trench for a new wall below the site at a car dealer in El Cajon this afternoon,  prompting a Herculean attempt to rescue the 51-year-old man, but he could not be saved.  A second worker was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

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