26/09/2007

Man Falls To His Death At Dublin Aiport

Gardaí are treating the death of a man at Dublin Airport as a tragic accident.

The man, understood to be in his 50s, fell from an escalator inside one of the terminal buildings.

Reports say that he fell two storeys from a mezzanine near one of the airport's restaurants.

He later died in hospital.

(LC/SP)

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