Postal worker dies during shift in Little Elm

The Brief

  • 58-year-old Umeshkumar Thakkar of Aubrey died on Monday after collapsing in Little Elm during a shift with the United States Postal Service.
  • Surveillance video shows Thakkar’s truck stopped around 12:20 p.m. in a Little Elm neighborhood; a 911 call came in around 2 p.m.
  • USPS did not say if Thakkar’s death was heat-related. A heat advisory was issued on Monday with triple digit temperatures affecting much of the metroplex.

LITTLE ELM, Texas A USPS worker died after collapsing in Little Elm earlier this week, but it’s unclear if his death was related to the scorching temperatures across North Texas this week.

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