Marvel's 'Wonder Man' Crew Member Dies in On-Set Accident
A crew member died on the 'Wonder Man' set Tuesday morning.
Tragedy struck during the production of Marvel Studios' Wonder Man. A crew member died following an accident on set, RadarOnline.com has learned.
The accident involved a rigger Tuesday morning at CBS Radford Studios in Los Angeles, California.
The late crew member fell off the rafters on Tuesday morning.
According to Deadline, the rigger worker fell off the rafters. Filming was not taking place at the time of the accident, but crew members were working on set ahead of production starting next month.
A Marvel Studios spokesperson confirmed the fatal accident and issued a heartfelt statement on the crew member's death.
"Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with his family and friends, and our support is behind the investigation into the circumstances of this accident," the statement read.
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