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Man falls to his death while working in Churchill

By Megan Tomasic

1 Min Read • Feb. 18, 2022 | 4 years ago

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A 45-year-old man died after falling from a tree in Churchill on Friday afternoon while working, according to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office.

The man was identified as Heath Barr of Ellwood City.

According to a medical examiner’s report, Barr died at UPMC Mercy hospital after falling from the tree in the 100 block of Churchill Road around 12:25 p.m.

Allegheny County Police are investigating. They did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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