Teacher Dies in Freak Accident: Carey McCalla Fatally Injured by Falling Concrete Beam

A teacher from the Corozal District lost his life over the weekend in a freak accident. According to police, Carey McCalla was dismantling a home in San Antonio Village on Sunday when he was injured. The educator was then rushed to the hospital but died this morning while undergoing surgery. ACP, Hilberto Romero, says McCalla was hit in the head by a concrete beam and sustained severe injuries.

Hilberto Romero, Senior Superintendent of Police: “Information is that one of the beams fell on him. He was taken to the hospital thereafter transported to the KHMH where he succumbed to his injuries this morning around 2:30 A.M.”