St Elizabeth, Jamaica — Police in St Elizabeth have launched an investigation into the tragic death of a woman who was fatally injured by a falling gate in Pedro Plain on Monday.
The deceased has been identified as 49-year-old Donna Ebanks, a housekeeper from Round Hill in the parish.
Reports are that around 2:10 p.m., Ebanks was attempting to operate an electronic gate when it malfunctioned and collapsed on her. She sustained serious injuries during the incident.
Ebanks was rushed to the Black River Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.
Authorities are probing the circumstances surrounding the malfunction, and it remains unclear what caused the gate to fail. Investigators are expected to examine whether mechanical or electrical issues contributed to the tragedy.
The incident has left the local community in shock, as residents mourn the sudden and unexpected loss of Ebanks, who was reportedly well-regarded in the area.
Further details will be provided as the investigation continues.
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