The 45-year-old employee died at the Palmetto distribution center, a facility that has faced scrutiny over mail delays, workplace culture concerns and operational issues.
A United States Postal Service employee who died at a metro Atlanta mail distribution facility has been identified as Demarcus Dejuan Little Sr., 45, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner.
Little worked at the Atlanta Regional Processing and Distribution Center (RPDC) in Palmetto, Georgia, a facility that has faced operational scrutiny since opening in 2024 as part of the USPS modernization and consolidation initiative. Officials have not publicly disclosed the circumstances surrounding his death, which occurred on June 3.
In a statement, the USPS said it was deeply saddened by the loss and extended condolences to Little’s family, friends and coworkers. The agency also announced that counseling services would be made available to employees at the Palmetto facility.
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