At the Marine base in Twentynine Palms, a training accident turns deadly after a vehicle rollover crushes a marine to death.
A training exercise at the Marine base in Twentynine Palms turned deadly after a Humvee rolled over and crushed a Marine to death, authorities said.
The Marine was rushed to the nearby Robert E. Bush Naval hospital after the accident Saturday, then medically evacuated to the Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, where he died, according to a statement by the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center on Facebook.
The name of the dead serviceman was expected to be released late Monday, after next of kin have been notified.
