Exterminator falls off ladder to his death in Port

Rose Weldon
A Uniondale man performing extermination work on a Bayside Avenue home fell and died Tuesday morning, according to the Nassau County Police Department. (Photo courtesy of Google Maps)

An exterminator fell to his death late Tuesday morning in Port Washington, according to the Nassau County Police Department.

Detectives said that the unnamed man, aged 29 and from Uniondale, was performing hired extermination work on a Bayside Avenue home when he fell from his ladder and sustained a serious injury around 11:35 a.m. on Tuesday.

The man was transported to an area hospital and was later pronounced dead.  The Homicide Squad said the victim’s name is being withheld pending notification of his family.

The investigation into the incident is continuing, detectives said.

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