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Teen Climbs Into Dumpster and is Crushed by Recycling Truck

Article-Teen Climbs Into Dumpster and is Crushed by Recycling Truck

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Nineteen-year-old Kellen Bischoff was found dead after being crushed and transported in a recycling truck.

The remains of a nineteen-year-old New Jersey boy have been discovered at a trash and recycling facility. Now identified as Kellen Bischoff, he was discovered around 8:30 a.m. at Total Recycling Facility in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania. Surveillance footage showed Bischoff alone early Saturday morning climbing into a dumpster after attending a party. The autopsy performed two days later explained that his injuries were consistent with having been dumped into and later compressed by the trash truck."

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