A Las Vegas-based medical transport company is accused of dropping actor and sumo wrestler Taylor Tuli Wily while he was in a wheelchair in 2023, causing fatal injuries when Wily hit his head on the pavement, according to a lawsuit filed by his estate.

Wily, who appeared as a confidential informant on reboots of “Hawaii Five-0” and “Magnum P.I.,” died June 20, 2024, in Hurricane, Utah, according to multiple media reports. He was 56.

A five-page complaint filed Sept. 26 in District Court alleges Wily died as a direct result of the “severe” injuries he suffered after he was being loaded onto a non-medical transport van owned by GMTCare, LLC, on Oct. 3, 2023, in Las Vegas.

According to the complaint, the vehicle’s ramp failed, causing Wily to fall from a platform and the back of his head t

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