Worker Dies After Falling From Shelton Roof

A 46-year-old man died after falling off a roof at a Shelton condo Tuesday afternoon. 

The man, whose name was not released by police Tuesday, was replacing skylights on the roof at a condo in the Sunwood Condominium Complex, off Nells Rock Road.

He worked for J.C. Silva Remodeling Services in Bridgeport, according to police. 

The fall happened at about 12 p.m., according to a statement released by Shelton police Tuesday. The man was found unresponsive on the ground, and later died at Bridgeport Hospital. 

The Shelton Police Department and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating the death, police said. 

It appears to be an accident, police said. 

The name of the man was withheld until police could notify the man’s relatives. 

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