Woman killed in escalator fall
Authorities in China are investigating a gruesome accident in which a woman fell to her death on an escalator.
The 30-year-old was using the escalator with her son at a shopping mall in Jingzhou when camera’s captured the floor at the top of the escalator giving way and the woman falling into the gap.
In her final moments, she was a able to push her young son clear of hole and into the arms of employees standing near by.
Her body was recovered from inside of the machine about four hours after the tragedy.
Morning news break – July 27