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The victim wore "a large metallic chain around his neck, causing him to be drawn into the machine," police said.
The family of Keith McAllister, who who died after being sucked into an MRI machine on Long Island last week, is sharing new heartbreaking details about what happened.
A 61-year-old man died after being pulled into an MRI machine by its magnetic field at Nassau Open MRI in Long Island. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Long Island family alleges MRI technician invited Keith McAllister into room without metal warnings, leading to fatal accident when his chain attracted to magnetic field.
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Face2Face Africa on MSNMan dies after being pulled into an MRI by a metal chain he wore, wife speaks outKeith McAllister sustained serious injuries when he was pulled into an MRI machine by his necklace and eventually died as a result of his wounds, according to Nassau County Police. The accident occurred on the afternoon of July 16 at the Nassau Open MRI in Westbury,
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Inquisitr on MSNNew York Man, 61, Dies In Freak MRI Accident Similar to One Featured In Recent ‘Final Destination’ FilmA Long Island, NY, resident is dead following a freak MRI accident eerily akin to one portrayed in the most recent Final Destination film. Nassau County native Keith McAllister, 61, accompanied his wife,
Keith McAllister was trapped in the MRI machine for about an hour and suffered multiple heart attacks following the ‘freak accident,’ his stepdaughter has revealed