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We re back with an nbc news investigation on child labor in the u.s. and the young migrant who has become the latest fatality inside a mississippi poultry plant. julia ainsley reports, and a warning, some of the details you re about to hear are disturbing. reporter: tonight, the family of duvan tomas perez sharing horrific details about his death describing how the guatemalan teenager was killed while cleaning machinery at a poultry plant in mississippi. the family devastated. duvan s uncle saying, he put his hand on a machine, and his whole body was pulled in where he couldn t stop himself, and nobody could help him. family members and a local coroner say duvan was just 16. he was working at mar-jac poultry in hattiesburg. police confirm his ....
Body was found trapped in a conveyer belt. the company says it relies on staffing agencies and was unaware a minor was working at the facility, adding, mar-jac would never knowingly put any employee, and certainly not a minor, in harm s way, but it appears at this point in the investigation that this individual s age and identity were misrepresented on the paperwork. under u.s. law, no one under the age of 18 is allowed to work dangerous jobs in meat processing plants. a recent labor department investigation found more than 100 children cleaning slaughterhouse floors in the midwest overnight. labor department officials say child labor violations are up by 69% since 2018. the agency now investigating duvan s death and possible child labor violations by mar-jac. the company says it s cooperating. tonight, family and friends remembering duvan. one saying he said good-bye to his grandmother, his ....