A man tragically lost his life after being buried under hot asphalt after a dump truck reportedly had a mechanical issue in Jackson, Mississippi.

A tragic accident occurred in Mississippi when 41-year-old contractor Darrell Sheriff died after being buried by a load of hot asphalt.

It was a normal Monday work day for Darrell Sheriff. The 41-year-old was working his regular shift as a private contractor in ...

A man died Monday after a dump truck poured hot asphalt over his body at a construction site in Mississippi, police said.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A construction worker died after hot asphalt was dumped on him. A tragic ...

A Mississippi man died Monday morning when a malfunction caused hot asphalt from a dump truck to fall on top of him.

The two Hamilton County sheriff candidates face off for a rematch of a historic race from four years ago that garnered national attention. The second bout of Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey vs.

A man has died in a horror accident after being buried under hot asphalt while trying to fix a dumpster truck. Darrell ...

A Mississippi man died in a horrific, freak accident this week after being buried alive in hot asphalt while attempting to ...

the vehicle that he was there to pick up asphalt with," the police chief explained, adding that as the man tried to "fix" the vehicle, it "unloaded" the hot material "onto him." Per the Associated ...

Darrell Sheriff, 41, was underneath the truck working on a hydraulic ... who was a private contractor, "buried under hot asphalt." "It appeared to be some type of malfunction with his dump truck," ...

A Mississippi man was fatally “buried” alive under “hot asphalt” after his truck malfunctioned and released the smoldering pavement on top of him, according to police.