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Morris County Mechanic, Dad Of 2 Kristopher Leek Dies In Crash At 38: ‘Always There To Help’ Morris County Mechanic, Dad Of 2 Kristopher Leek Dies In Crash At 38: ‘Always There To Help’
Morris County Mechanic, Dad Of 2 Kristopher Leek Dies In Crash At 38: ‘Always There To Help’ Morris County is mourning the loss of a longtime mechanic and dedicated father of two. Kristopher J. Leek died in a crash on Friday, Oct. 27, his obituary says. He was 38. Born in Morristown, Kristopher grew up in Netcong and lived in Byram Township. He also spent time in Hackettstown, Hopatcong, and most recently, Lake Hopatcong. Kristopher had been working as a Master Diesel Mechanic Manager at Nationwide Truck Repair of Mine Hill since 2009. He was enthusiastic about RC cars, roller skating, and picking up mechanic and woodworking projects. He had also recently joined a bowling league…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Mechanic, 29, Fatally Crushed By SUV That Fell Off Lift In Jersey City Mechanic, 29, Fatally Crushed By SUV That Fell Off Lift In Jersey City
Mechanic, 29, Fatally Crushed By SUV That Fell Off Lift In Jersey City An SUV that fell off the jacks killed the man repairing it in Jersey City, officials said. The 29-year-old was repairing a Toyota SUV when it fell and landed on his chest around 10:40 Sunday night, Jersey City police spokeswoman Kim Wallace-Scalcione said. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident occurred at 1046 Garfield Ave., Scalcione said. OSHA was notified.

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by Cecilia Levine