A construction company, Higgins Homes PLC, and four individuals are facing manslaughter charges relating to the 2018 death of Michaela Boor, who was killed when a two-ton pallet of bricks fell on her. The charges include corporate manslaughter against Higgins and gross negligence manslaughter against the four men, along with offences under the Health and Safety at Work Act. Court appearances are scheduled for June, with the CPS stressing the importance of a fair trial amid ongoing proceedings, while police support for Ms Boor's family continues.
A construction company and four men face manslaughter charges following the 2018 death of Michaela Boor, who was struck by a falling pallet of bricks.
Higgins Homes is charged with corporate manslaughter while four individuals face gross negligence manslaughter charges after a tragic construction accident.
The CPS emphasizes the right to a fair trial for the defendants and cautions against any public commentary that could prejudice ongoing criminal proceedings.
Ms Boor's family continues to receive support from specialist officers as criminal proceedings commence against the defendants involved in this tragic case.
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