An 11-year-old boy died in Barnaul due to an electric shock while walking, and his friend suffered burns. The Investigative Directorate of the Altai Territory was informed about this on Sunday, March 22.
— The boy slipped and grabbed a bare electrical cord from the balcony of an apartment building into the garage. They added that he lost consciousness due to the electric shock. cable– Department channel.
Doctors arrived at the scene. They tried to revive the child, but they were unable to save him. The second boy was taken to hospital.
All circumstances of the accident are being ascertained. A criminal case has been initiated under Part 1 of Article 109 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Causing death due to negligence”).
In February, a student at the Russian State University for the Humanities died during an exercise in the university’s conference room. A young man almost died due to an electric shock from an electric guitar.
In addition, on February 12, a dog named Lucas died due to an electric shock from a faulty lamppost near a house on Tolbukhina Street in the Mozhaisk district of Moscow.