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NASCAR contractor dies after being electrocuted at Chicago Street Race

Headline from WTHR Indianapolis, from the development of Jun 30, 2023

Newest development Jul 3, 2023 · 2 reportsNASCAR contractor electrocuted to death while setting up course for Chicago Street Race

The 53-year-old man was hired to install audio equipment for the race.

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    NASCAR contractor dies after being electrocuted at Chicago Street Race

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    NASCAR contractor electrocuted to death while setting up course for Chicago Street Race

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    NASCAR contractor dies after 'medical emergency' at Chicago street race site downtown, officials say (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    A NASCAR contractor died after suffering medical emergency at the Chicago Street Race site downtown Friday, NASCAR said.

  2. The Southern Illinoisan

    NASCAR contractor dies after medical emergency ahead of Chicago Street Race (opens The Southern Illinoisan)

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    The Southern Illinoisan's feed description

    A contractor for NASCAR has died after suffering a medical emergency in Grant Park Friday morning, officials said.

  3. ABC 7 Chicago

    NASCAR Chicago contractor dies after being electrocuted at street race site, medical examiner says (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    A NASCAR contractor died after being electrocuted at the Chicago Street Race site downtown, the medical examiner's office said.

  4. WTHR Indianapolis

    NASCAR contractor dies after being electrocuted at Chicago Street Race (opens WTHR Indianapolis)

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    WTHR Indianapolis's feed description

    The 53-year-old man was hired to install audio equipment for the race.

  5. New York Post

    NASCAR contractor Duane Tabinski electrocuted to death while setting up race course (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    53-year-old Duane Tabinski hired to set up audio equipment for the race.

  6. KEYT Santa Barbara

    NASCAR contractor dies after being electrocuted at Chicago Street Race | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    NASCAR contractor dies after being electrocuted at Chicago Street Race

  7. The Daily Caller

    NASCAR’s First Street Race Marred By Death Of Chicago Course Contractor (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A NASCAR contractor lost his life Friday after reportedly being electrocuted at the Chicago Street Race site.

  8. CBS News

    NASCAR contractor electrocuted to death while setting up course for Chicago Street Race (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Cook County Medical Examiner identified the man who died as 53-year-old Duane Tabinski.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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