Ethan Shoemaker, 13, killed in forklift accident at Newman Paper Company on Comly Street inWissinoming neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA

Modified Date: 
Tue, 09/29/2015 - 10:01am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, September 27, 2015

Police: Teens riding forklifts for fun crash; 14-year-old killed

Sunday at the Newman Paper Company in the 5100 block of Comly Street.The family of 13-year-old Ethan Shoemaker is grieving. Police say a teenager was killed after he and his friends entered a business and started riding forklifts for fun.The incident happened around 9:20 p.m. It's not clear if anyone could be charged or if this will be ruled an accident. He was one of several 12 to 14-year-olds who entered the building. Inside they started driving forklifts and there was a collision.
People Involved: 
Ethan Shoemaker

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Im so sad for what happened to my friend we were close becuase im friends with his cuzin and i was so heart broken when i found out what happened to him on sunday

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