Tree Trimmer Charged with Crushing Coworker While Playing Shadow Puppets in Apple Valley

Man crushed coworker's head while 'f---ing around' with tree-trimming machinery: police

A man allegedly crushed his coworker's head by mistake while attempting to make the shadow of a tree-trimming machine look like it was grabbing his head.

Man ‘f—ing around’ with co-worker crushes victim’s head with work truck while trimming trees, police say

Christopher Crimmins (Dakota County Jail). A man in Minnesota is accused of crushing his co-worker’s head when, using the shadows cast down on the street, he tried to make a machine look like it was grabbing the victim, police in the North Star State say. Christopher Crimmins, 34, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter in...

Apple Valley: Tree trimmer killed co-worker while playing with shadows, charges say

The tree trimmer told authorities he and his co-worker were playing around when the injury occurred.

Boom lift operator charged with manslaughter in tree trimmer's death

Police were called to the area at 7:10 p.m. Thursday and said the victim, a 26-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Tree trimmer was playing shadow puppets when he crushed coworker's head in Apple Valley, charges say

A 34-year-old man is accused of playing shadow puppets with the grapple of a boom and crushing his coworker's head as they were trimming trees in Apple Valley, Minnesota, on Thursday evening.

Tree trimmer charged with crushing coworker while playing shadow puppets in Apple Valley

A tree trimmer is charged with manslaughter after he allegedly killed his coworker in Apple Valley while playing shadow puppets with heavy equipment.