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Man killed in Moore County roofing accident

A man was killed Wednesday morning in a roofing accident in northern Moore County, said Sheriff Neil Godfrey.

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PINEHURST, N.C. — A man was killed Wednesday morning in a roofing accident in northern Moore County, said Sheriff Neil Godfrey. 

The victim, whose name was not released, was part of a crew putting a metal roof on a barn on Wilson Road. Around 10 a.m., part of the metal fell and hit the worker on the head. 

He was taken to a hospital in Pinehurst, where he died, Godfrey said. 

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