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The family of a 12-year-old boy who died after a massive steel swing at an apartment playground fell on top of him on Saturday walks through the grounds of the school he used to attend in Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang, on Tuesday. The boy was sitting in front of the swing when the 2-meter tall (6.56 feet), 2.1-meter wide steel structure fell on top of him at 3 p.m. Saturday. Three girls were riding the swing when it collapsed. The police are currently investigating the faulty steel structure. [YONHAP]

The family of a 12-year-old boy who died after a massive steel swing at an apartment playground fell on top of him on Saturday walks through the grounds of the school he used to attend in Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang, on Tuesday. The boy was sitting in front of the swing when the 2-meter tall (6.56 feet), 2.1-meter wide steel structure fell on top of him at 3 p.m. Saturday. Three girls were riding the swing when it collapsed. The police are currently investigating the faulty steel structure. [YONHAP]

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