Penza, 21 September 2016. PenzaNews. Investigators are trying to find out the circumstances of the death of a 25-year-old man, whose body was found near a private house in Igristaya Street, Penza on Monday, September 19.

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“According to preliminary data, in the afternoon at the request of his friend the man was digging out the private house foundation for its further insulation. That is when the base and foundation of the porch adjacent to the house, collapsed on the worker in a trench,” Lyudmila Fomina, senior assistant of the head of the regional Investigative Committee for media relations, told PenzaNews.

She said that as a result of the incident the man received injuries from which he died at the scene.

“At present, the police officers are conducting activities aimed at establishing all the circumstances of the incident,” the agency interlocutor explained.