By Associated Press - Friday, December 8, 2017

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Authorities have released the name of an employee who was killed at his Cedar Rapids workplace.

Police identified the man as 46-year-old Daniel Heeren, who lived in Van Horne. He was run over by a semitrailer Wednesday morning at the DuPont Industrial Bioscience facility.

Police say Heeren’s death didn’t result from a crime and say an industrial safety investigation is expected.



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