Teenage supermarket worker dies after getting neck stuck in elevator


Rescuers performing CPR on the victim.

KOTA KINABALU: A 19-year-old was killed when his neck was stuck between the doors of a loading bay elevator at a supermarket near here Thursday (April 23).

The victim, identified as Joyden Joharis, a worker at the supermarket, was said to be taking stock prior to the 10am incident.

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