Man dies while tearing down garage

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A demolition accident in Sanilac County’s Worth Township has claimed the life of one. Sheriff’s deputies say a 68 year old man who lived in the 5500 block of East Galbraith Line Road died while trying to tear down a garage on his property. Authorities were called to the scene shortly after noon yesterday and found the man pinned underneath part of the structure. He was pronounced dead at the scene. It is believed that part of the garage shifted while he was working on it, falling down on top of him.