Scott Walsh, 22 was trying to retrieve a friend's cell phone that had fallen into a trash chute when he fell down head first. DENVER, Colo. -- A Denver man is lucky to be alive after a horrifying ...

A man is in critical condition after he fell down an apartment building's garbage chute, activating its trash compactor with him inside, in a freak accident that happened over the weekend in Denver.

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DENVER, Colo. – A Denver man is lucky to be alive after a horrifying trash compactor accident over the weekend. “It’s unimaginable what it must have been like for him,” said a friend of the victim.