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A 27-year-old elevator repairman died on the job Friday after the elevator he was working on in Boerum Hill gave way and struck him, authorities say. Stephan Viscount, of Queens, died when the elevator

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Queens repairman crushed by elevator

A 27-year-old elevator repairman died on the job Friday after the elevator he was working on in Boerum Hill gave way and struck him, authorities say. Stephan Viscount, of Queens, died when the elevator

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