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Minor dies in Sydney school after being trapped under lift

By IANS | Updated: November 1, 2023 15:40 IST

Sydney, Nov 1 Police in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) confirmed the death of a ...

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Sydney, Nov 1 Police in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) confirmed the death of a 10-year-old boy on Wednesday, after he was trapped under an elevator at a school in Sydney.

At about 2 p.m., emergency services were called to the school on Cleveland Street in Wahroonga, a suburb in Sydney's north shore, reports Xinhua news agency.

Upon arrival, officers found a 10-year-old boy trapped under a lift.

Despite attempts to remove the boy, he died at the scene.

NSW Police Force said that a crime scene has been established and a recovery operation is continuing.

The incident occurred in a special primary school and high school for children with disabilities.

Officers remain at the site for further investigation.

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