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Kieren Williams

Young baggage handler fatally SCALPED after getting hair tangled in luggage conveyor

A baggage handler was fatally scalped after she got her hair tangled in a luggage conveyor during a freak workplace accident.

Jermani Thompson had been working at the New Orleans International Airport when she got her hair caught in the transporter on August 30 as she unloaded a Frontier Plane that had just landed.

Whilst it isn’t clear the specifics of how the 26-year-old got it caught, the horrific accident led to her death.

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