erik gates of mythbusters died due to work related accident

erik gates, 47 years old, a regular of mythbusters and the owner of gateco electric died due to a work related accident. eric gates died when he fell on a 30 foot skylight he suffered with chest injuries that leads to his death last sunday. erik appears on 4 mythbusters episodes which includes rocket inventions. he appears in the show's pilot last 2003. the production team of mythbusters gives their condolences to the lost of one of their greatest regular in the show

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