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'Dying for work' billboard startles Las Vegas drivers

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    Police investigate creepy sign on I-15

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Also developing story in Las Vegas that a controversy -- disturbing billboard.

It shows what looks like a person hanging from the sign with the words dying for work that's painted on the sign.

Chris Gallagher has details from the West Coast newsroom very bizarre Trace.

You can imagine driving to work this morning Shannon down I fifteen in Vegas which is -- main interstate look at haven't seen that billboard what appeared to be someone hanging from it and dying for a work underneath that.

I mean this thing you can't get a good picture of this thing.

But this was right off the freeway at interstate fifteen was apparently part of an impromptu.

Campaign with multiple billboards around Las Vegas the first one you see here was spotted over interstate fifteen.

A lot of commuters call both the police they also called in talk radio shows the dying for work slogan the other one was across town.

This one another dummy hanging another side except this signs said.

Hope you're happy Wall Street.

The billboard company is one of the biggest billboard companies in that area we called them they have not responded yet we don't know if they actually sold.

Or rented the space -- -- this base was simply hijacked.

Either way the billboards have now been taken down by the Nevada Department of Transportation and in case you're wondering.

Nevada has the highest unemployment rate in the country by -- my -- Eleven point 6% and Nevada the next closest is Rhode Island ten point 9%.

And we can tell you from first -- experience.

There are a number of people in fact tens of thousands very frustrated.

And the -- is handling.

The unemployment situation in that state.

We don't know who's behind it yet but when we find out we'll let you know.

Sentenced on offer free speech but I gotta say if I was -- -- -- -- I'd worry about an accident or something happening there but they certainly am no action by the way.

Good plug but no accidentally called that the state your resisted no accidents were caused by this thing this morning that they know right at the no Trace thank --

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