Trashed guy ends up trashed–and almost dead.
A trash collector had just emptied a commercial trash bin into his truck and was about to activate its compactor.
That's when William M. Bowen woke up and began screaming.
The driver investigated and found Bowen standing on top of the load. You'd never guess, but the driver said that Bowen was "extremely intoxicated."
Bowen admitted to police he'd been drinking with buddies at a Muncie, Indiana bar until 3 a.m. and didn't recall how he ended up inside the trash bin. He also wouldn't tell police who his "friends" were.
My friend Randy Cassingham, who writes the column from which these antics are often taken, tells me that ending up in a trash bin after a night of heavy drinking is an all-too-common ...