Man killed in industrial injury near Indio identified
The man who died in an industrial-related accident near Indio on Monday was 53-year-old Perris resident Teodolfo Morga Rivera, according to the Riverside County coroner's office.
Fire crews and deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department responded to the 88-200 block of Fargo Canyon Road around 10:50 a.m. Sgt. Wenndy Brito-Gonzalez told City News Service the coroner took over the investigation at 1:27 p.m. "as it did not to appear criminal in nature."
No other information on the death was immediately available.
City News Service contributed to this report.
Ani Gasparyan covers the western Coachella Valley cities of Desert Hot Springs and Cathedral City. Reach her at ani.gasparyan@desertsun.com.
This article originally appeared on Palm Springs Desert Sun: Man killed in industrial injury near Indio identified
