Tragic teen buried alive at Canadian building site

A 15-year-old boy working on a Canadian building site died after he was buried under a mountain of searing-hot asphalt.

A 15-year-old boy working on a Canadian building site has died after he was buried under a mountain of searing-hot asphalt.

The boy, too young to work on construction jobs under Manitoba employment laws, was part of a paving crew working on a car park in the Winnipeg community of Stony Mountain.

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