At least 8 people injured after building collapses in New Haven, Connecticut
Posted on AllSides June 2nd, 2023
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At least eight people were injured when a building they were working on partially collapsed in New Haven, Connecticut, on Friday, according to officials.
The people injured were working at a seven-story residential building that was under construction when a portion of the second floor collapsed, Mayor Justin Elicker said in a news conference. Two of the victims have critical, life-threatening injuries. A total of 36 people were working at the site.
The partial collapse occurred as workers were pouring concrete, Elicker said. Part of the second floor collapsed onto...