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Man Dies Smothered by Corn

OMAHA (CN) - A man smothered to death in corn when he fell into a giant bin as he tried to fix a defective auger, his estate says. Survivors of Rufino Cortes Elox sued Paul Johnson & Sons Cattle Co. in Douglas County Court.

Cortes' survivors are represented by Larry Demerath.

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