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Hemel Company Director's Trial Begins After Woman Killed by Falling Bricks

Prosecutors say a pallet of bricks fell from a tower crane, leaving Michaela Boor with fatal brain injuries as four workers and Higgins Homes deny the charges.

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The trial of a Hemel Hempstead company director accused of manslaughter has begun after a court heard that a mother was crushed to death on the school run when a pile of bricks dropped on her head as she walked past a construction site.

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Young mother 'crushed to death on school run' when bricks fell on head

A company and four men are facing a manslaughter trial over the death of Michaela Boor

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Followed the children to school – died two days later.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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