UPDATE: A tragic incident in Long Beach, California, has left a man dead after a brick wall collapsed on him. The accident occurred just before 7 p.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2023, in the 2200 block of Pasadena Avenue.
Witnesses reported that a good Samaritan was already performing CPR on the victim when emergency responders arrived. Despite the quick action from both the Samaritan and paramedics, the man was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities confirm.
The Long Beach Police Department has launched an investigation to determine the circumstances leading to the collapse. It remains unclear whether the victim was working in the area or simply passing by.
This devastating event highlights the potential dangers of structural failures in urban environments. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report any concerns about building safety.
As investigations continue, officials are expected to provide more information regarding the incident and any measures that may be implemented to prevent future occurrences.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.
