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Tree Trimmer Plunges to Death in Bloomfield Hills

Police are investigating; nobody saw 40-year-old worker fall, was wearing a harness.

BLOOMFILED HILLS, MI – CBS Detroit is reporting that a commercial tree trimmer fell 50 feet to his death Thursday near Woodward Ave. and Long Lake Road in Bloomfield Hills. The 40-year-old worker was reportedly wearing a safety harness, and investigators are trying to determine what went wrong. The worker was declared dead at the scene. There weren't any witnesses, police said.

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