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Sulphur Springs Accident Proves Fatal

Posted/updated on: March 23, 2012 at 2:34 am

SULPHUR SPRINGS – A construction accident has killed a Sulphur Springs man. It happened around 10:00 Wednesday morning at Coleman Lake Park. Killed was Francisco Melendiz. Investigators say he had gone into a manhole in an effort to retrieve a plug. As water rapidly filled up the manhole, his foot became caught in a drain. He was trapped under water where he drowned.



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