{"id":26582,"date":"2023-03-10T17:39:39","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T17:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/10\/what-man-was-doing-to-transformer-before-he-was-struck-by-electric-current-from-its-live-cables\/"},"modified":"2023-03-10T17:39:39","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T17:39:39","slug":"what-man-was-doing-to-transformer-before-he-was-struck-by-electric-current-from-its-live-cables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/10\/what-man-was-doing-to-transformer-before-he-was-struck-by-electric-current-from-its-live-cables\/","title":{"rendered":"What Man Was Doing To Transformer Before He Was Struck By Electric Current From Its Live Cables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>An attempted heist in Nyandarua County ended in tragedy when one of the perpetrators was electrocuted by a transformer.<\/p>\n<p>The unidentified person is accused of trying to vandalize a transformer in Njabini and being electrocuted by live lines, according to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened early Thursday morning when a man wearing an orange apron and gumboots climbed a high-voltage transformer and made contact with the live lines.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3d5993bb84984d37be00eb040b71efb1\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Schoolchildren were rumoured to have found his dead body at the side of the road.<\/p>\n<p>A few kids said they saw a bright flash of light followed by the thudding of rapid footsteps.<\/p>\n<p>It appears that after seeing the victim electrocuted, a large group of robbery suspects who had been tailing him fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The morgue at Engineer Hospital the body until the relatives can come and identify the deceased.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for reading this article.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/23b3ae82e4ab4571ad2e7a874ae9fbc3\"\/><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/960549524105124\/posts\/pfbid0HqnDiXcmwiaearvqMNGB6Reof8UuEdLtHpG18JCMsT1UM947nHkSh6Uiiu1mEkykl\/?app=fbl<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: _mochache_ (via  Opera<br \/>News )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       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