Jose Vega, a 36-year-old construction worker, had a dream of one day reuniting with his little girl, a year after escaping Cuba in a boat. Vega had come to the United States to earn money to support relatives back in Cuba. A ton of wet dirt dumped into an excavation hole robbed Vega of that dream and his life, near Vero Beach, FL, in mid-November. He was attempting to install a pressure device on a water line at a housing development when a backhoe operator, who hadn't seen Vega working inside, dropped dirt into the hole. An Indian River County sheriff's department […]
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