WATER WORKER KILLED ON THE JOB

 

INVESTIGATORS ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW A WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY WORKER WAS KILLED. THE MAN, IDENTIFIED AS 47 YEAR OLD GLENN "BO" MARTIN, WAS A WASTEWATER STATION OPERATOR. HIS BODY WAS DISCOVERED BY FELLOW WORKERS ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE UTILITY AUTHORITY SAYS IT APPEARS MARTIN DIED FROM SOME KIND OF VEHICLE MISHAP WHILE DOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON A WASTEWATER LIFT STATION AT THE CORNER OF 2ND STREET AND OSUNA.

MARTIN HAD BEEN WITH THE UTILITY AUTHORITY SINCE 2000. THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE IS CALLING IT A TRAGIC ACCIDENT, BUT NO OTHER DETAILS ARE BEING RELEASED.