Woman Killed When Bale of Recycled Material Falls on Her at Fort Worth Warehouse

A 31-year-old woman was killed when a 1-ton bale of recycled material fell on her Thursday morning at a warehouse in Fort Worth.Renisha Mitchell of Fort Worth was pronounced dead at the scene, Fort Worth police said. It happened around 2:20 a.m. at Republic Waste Services in the 6200 block of Elliott Reeder Road in East Fort Worth.According to police, three bales were stacked on top of each other and became unsteady, causing two to fall. One hit the victim and crushed her.  Continue reading...

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