Amairani Villa Dead after Workplace Accident near South Western Avenue

LOS ANGELES, CA (August 4, 2022) – Tuesday morning, authorities said a work accident on West 81st Street claimed the life of Amairani Villa.

The incident happened at around 9:45 a.m. at the 1400 block of West 81st Street.

Villa was unloading a skid steer loader from a truck when the machine fell on top of him and he became trapped underneath. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and found that the man had sustained fatal injuries.

Medical personnel pronounced 23-year-old Villa dead at the scene.

At this time, no further details are available about the work accident on West 81st Street. Los Angeles Officials are continuing to investigate the incident and ask anyone with more information to call them as soon as possible.


The team at Sweet James sends their warm and sincerest sympathies out to the friends and family of Amairani Villa. May the memories of your loved one and the love of family give you strength in the days ahead.


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