Gladewater Man Killed Attempting Vehicle Repair
Posted/updated on: June 2, 2014 at 3:35 pm
GLADEWATER — A Gladewater man died after being pinned under the front suspension of a roll back wrecker truck while trying to work on the vehicle. According to the Longview News-Journal, it happened Saturday morning at a shop in the 1800 block of Cannon Street in Gladewater. Police said Titus Tyrone Prince, 47, was attempting to replace the exhaust system on the vehicle and had the truck on “some homemade vehicle ramps.” Police were told by John Black Jr. of Gladewater that the vehicle had rolled over Prince, pinning him. Prince was unresponsive, and emergency personnel were unable to find a pulse.
