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City of Sweetwater employee killed while responding to water leak

SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A City of Sweetwater employee was killed while responding to a water leak Tuesday evening.

Robert Saucedo, 23, suffered what is described only as a “fatal injury” while making repairs to the leak on the 1000 block of E 13th Street. He was pronounced deceased at the hospital.

Saucedo had been with the City of Sweetwater’s Water Distribution Department since October 2024 and was working toward furthering his career.

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It was an honor to watch him develop as both a professional and a person. We are devastated by his passing, ”said Utilities Director Justin Clowers.

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The City of Sweetwater extends their condolences to Saucedo’s family and any city employees affected by this loss.

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