lumber

In the midst of all this, a movie about innocent people being killed indiscriminately with lumber machinery functioned as a kind of primal scream.

“I was surrounded by big machines, cool tools and huge boards of lumber used for guitar building,” he says.

Chance Crawford, 6, died Tuesday after prosecutors allege he was brutally beaten with a piece of lumber and tortured by a man who was babysitting him.

One Long Beach group is turning dead urban trees into usable lumber, while planting new saplings and providing work for the people society has left behind.

Chance died Tuesday, days after prosecutors allege his babysitter tortured him and brutally beat him with a piece of lumber.