Man in NYC killed when elevator drops, crushes him between shaft and wall
KIPS BAY, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man died when an elevator suddenly dropped in a Manhattan building Thursday morning, crushing him.
Authorities say the victim was getting off in the lobby of the Third Avenue apartment building in Kips Bay just before 8:30 a.m. when the elevator malfunctioned.
He reportedly became trapped between the elevator car and a shaft wall and was crushed.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident was captured by the apartment building's surveillance system, which police are reviewing.
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This is so sad! I will be exiting the elevator by running out of it!