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Police name victim of fatal industrial accident

Police identified the victim of last week’s industrial accident as Nelson Macedo (File photograph)

Police have identified the man who was killed in an industrial accident last week as 42-year-old Nelson Macedo.

A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said Mr Macedo, a Portuguese national, was struck by a steel beam at about 5pm last Friday while working on a construction site in St George’s.

The spokesman said: “He was transported via ambulance to hospital for treatment for his injuries. Unfortunately, he passed away a short time later.

“An autopsy is anticipated in due course.”

The matter remains under investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Constable Peter-Paul Taylor on the main police number 295-0011 or via e-mail at ptaylor2@bps.bm

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Published November 16, 2023 at 1:17 pm (Updated November 16, 2023 at 1:17 pm)

Police name victim of fatal industrial accident

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