Worker Falls To Death At Queens Building Under Construction

New York City NY

23 May, 2021

5:14 PM

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CBS New York May 23, 2021 A worker fell to his death from a scaffold at a construction site in Queens, officials said. Diego Lliguicota, 32, fell from a scaffold at 9:30 a.m. Saturday as he was trying to remove a ladder on the sixth floor of a building on Court Square in Maspeth, authorities said. Lliguicota was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.