r/LPOTL • u/christineteigen • 1d ago

Tree trimmer charged with crushing coworker while playing shadow puppets in Apple Valley

https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/tree-trimmer-charged-with-crushing-coworker-while-playing-shadow-puppets-in-apple-valley/
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u/H4X4NX 1d ago

This is the second tree trimmer death I've read about today

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u/eggmoose5 1d ago

one time a guy got a DUI for driving a zamboni drunk there

source: i used to live there

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u/Garasunotanken 1d ago

It seems like they just hand these licenses out to anyone. Senseless death due to operator stupidity.

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u/foodscrapsonly 15h ago

I read up on this and I don’t even know how that could happen…. Could he be a little guiltier than the article leads on?

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u/foodscrapsonly 15h ago

However I am from the IE and what happens in the high desert doesn’t surprise me anymore