A man died on Thursday from his injuries after the chain around his neck caused him to be pulled into a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine at a medical building in Westbury, New York. Newsweek has contacted the Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) for comment.

A man fatally injured after being pulled into an MRI machine in Westbury, New York, has been identified by family as 61-year-old Keith McAllister — and now loved ones are raising funds to lay him to rest while disputing parts of the official account.

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. A New York man who entered an MRI room while a scan was taking place was pulled into the machine by his chain necklace and is now in critical condition. ( CBS News) An Oregon man caught the plague from his cat last year. ( Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)