An unidentified man has been electrocuted whilst urinating on a farm in Tongaat – KwaZulu-Natal.
Members of Reaction Unit South Africa were called out to the scene on Rajkumar’s Farm by residents at approx 04:41 this morning (Saturday). Upon arrival Paramedics found an African male approx 22 years old lying on the ground face up. The man’s zipper was open & his penis exposed. Medics attempted to revive the man but was unsuccessful.
It is believed that the man who possibly resides in Gwala’s Farm was visiting family in the area when be urinated on a live wire that was illegally connected to a home.
He was not immediately identified but witnesses informed Officers that he was seen consuming alcohol with an elderly male earlier that could be his relative.
Reaction Officers found several illegal connections on the property.
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