Update: Coroner identifies teen killed from industrial accident

One teenager was killed after being stuck in a cement tunnel filled with a deadly gas beneath a compost heap near Arvin. One of the victims was overcome by hydrogen sulfide gase while in a hole at the Community Recycling Center on Wheeler Ridge Road just before noon Wednesday.

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HammerTime - 10/13/2011 6:21 PM
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The news reported this evening that the 16 year old kid had a false ID showing him to be an adult. Wow, an illegal alien with a fake ID! Who would have thunk?

vellawine - 10/12/2011 10:20 PM
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What was a 16 year old doing in that tunnel? The headline says it was an industrial accident. Are 16 year olds employed now to work in underground tunnels? Something is missing from this story...as usual for this news source.
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