Allen Ray McGrew : Man Dies Placing Firecracker on Head at Party

man dies placing lit firecracker head fourth july party deputies say
man dies lit firecracker head fourth july party deputies say.

Accident – Death – Obituary News :

A tragic incident occurred in Summerville, South Carolina, during a Fourth of July party, resulting in the death of a 41-year-old man identified as Allen Ray McGrew. Authorities reported that McGrew suffered fatal injuries after placing a lit firecracker on his head.

The Summerville Police Department responded to the scene just after 10:20 p.m. on Thursday, following reports of a fireworks-related accident. Upon arrival, deputies found McGrew lying on the road with severe head injuries. Despite efforts to save him, McGrew was pronounced dead at 11:10 p.m.

Details of the Incident

According to officials, the tragic accident occurred when McGrew ignited a “large firework device” and placed it on top of his head. The firework exploded, causing extreme head trauma that ultimately led to his untimely death.

McGrew had been attending a neighborhood block party at the time of the incident. Eyewitnesses revealed that bystanders attempted to intervene and prevent the dangerous act, but their efforts were unsuccessful.

Ongoing Investigation

Detectives are currently conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding McGrew’s death. The focus of the inquiry is to determine the events leading up to the fatal fireworks mishap and whether any negligence or misconduct played a role in the tragic outcome.

The Summerville community is mourning the loss of Allen Ray McGrew and coming to terms with the devastating consequences of fireworks misuse. Authorities are urging the public to exercise caution and adhere to safety guidelines when handling fireworks to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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– Man dies after placing lit firecracker on head at Fourth of July party
– Deputies say man died after placing lit firecracker on head during Fourth of July celebration.