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Roosevelt man electrocuted installing gutters in Plainview

A 21-year-old worker in Plainview was electrocuted Friday when an aluminum extension ladder he was carrying came in contact with overhead high-power wires, Nassau County police said.

Darwin Antonio Samayoa, of Roosevelt, was hired to install gutters at a home being built at 81 Morton Blvd. "He was carrying an aluminum ladder on uneven ground," Homicide Squad Det. Sgt. Greg Quinn said Saturday.

"He...

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