Bodies recovered after Grays Ferry CHOP garage collapse; investigation underway

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Bodies recovered after Grays Ferry CHOP garage collapse; investigation underway
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Two workers from Iron Workers Local 401, Matthew Kane and Mark Scott Jr., were recovered from the collapsed Grays Ferry CHOP parking garage, bringing the death toll to three after Stepan Shevchuk died earlier at a hospital following the collapse. Demolition was completed the previous day, and urban search crews used cadaver dogs to locate the remains. City officials Monday announced an independent, transparent investigation into the incident, while ongoing safety work and street closures around Grays Ferry Avenue continue to affect the community.

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