17-Year-Old Dies From Electrocution At Lagos Building Site

17-Year-Old Dies From Electrocution At Lagos Building Site

The Lagos State Police Command has reported the death of a 17-year-old who was electrocuted while working with his stepfather at a construction site……… CONTINUE READING

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday. He explained that the boy’s mother reported the case to the Agbado Police Division on August 2 at 1 p.m., after receiving a call from her younger brother about the tragedy.

The mother was informed that her son had accompanied his stepfather, a welder, to work on scaffolding at a building site on Church Street, Alagbado. During the work, the teenager accidentally stepped on a live wire carelessly connected from an electric pole and was electrocuted.

Despite being rushed to the hospital, the boy was pronounced dead upon arrival. A team of detectives from the division visited the scene, where they found no signs of violence. The body has been removed, and the stepfather has been brought in for questioning. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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