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Baggage handler dies when her hair became stuck in belt loader at New Orleans airport

Baggage handler dies when her hair became stuck in belt loader at New Orleans airport

Kenner, La. — A 26-year-old worker at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport was killed while unloading baggage from a Frontier Airlines flight, authorities said. The Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office identified the victim Wednesday as Jermani Thompson, of Reserve, The Times Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate reported. Thompson was unloading baggage about 10:20 p.m. Tuesday when she was […]