Man dies while repairing elevator at high-rise building in Aventura

AVENTURA, Fla. — Officers and firefighters responded to a man’s death on Tuesday at the Harbor Village Towers in Aventura.

Officer Hans Maestre, a spokesman for the Aventura Police Department, said there was a body in an elevator shaft at 3600 Yacht Club Dr.

The victim was working on the elevator when he was injured and died, according to Maestre.

4 p.m. report

Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Guadalupe Monarrez contributed to this report.

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