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Wisconsin man killed in accident

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- 2 Jul 2020 ( #981 ) - Madison, WI, United States
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PJ Schoebel
PJ Schoebel
A local man has been killed following a forklift accident in Beaver Dam in Wisconsin.

Dodge County Medical Examiner PJ Schoebel has identified the victim as 70-year-old Francois Dupuis.

According to police, emergency personnel found the deceased man pinned between a forklift and a fence.

The death is currently under investigation by the Beaver Dam Police Department.
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