BIN HORROR
Boy, 13, crushed to death by garbage truck while sleeping in a bin after he ‘ran away from home’
Emily Cosenza
Emily Cosenza
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A 13-YEAR-OLD boy was crushed to death after a rubbish truck picked up the bin he and two others were sleeping in.
Spencer Benbolt and friends 11 and 12, were also sleeping in the industrial bin in Port Lincoln, South Australia.
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One managed to escape while the other survived with minor injuries.
As the bin was lifted, one boy managed to jump out and avoided being injured, but the other two, including Spencer, were tipped over as it was lifted into the truck.