1 dead, 1 missing after scaffolding collapses on Loop Parkway bridge
Police responded to an inlet off of Loop Parkway in Point Lookout on Wednesday afternoon, following reports of people in the water.
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Police responded to an inlet off of Loop Parkway in Point Lookout on Wednesday afternoon, following reports of people in the water.
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