He was electrocuted when training equipment he was carrying touched an overhead power cable.
The last people to be executed in Massachusetts were electrocuted fully 50 years ago.
If lightning did strike the kite, as Franklin says, the experimenter would almost certainly have been electrocuted.
When he was renovating his apartment in preparation for a sale in 1993, a worker was electrocuted.
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In October, 1980, Lady Isobel Barnett was found dead in her home in Leicestershire, electrocuted in her bath.
An employee for Ameren Missouri was electrocuted Thursday while attempting to restore power after storms, the company said.
Five people in the seaside resort town of Gelendzhik were electrocuted after power lines collapsed into the water.
About half of those killed in Maharashtra have died in Mumbai - drowned, electrocuted or buried in landslides.
Everett, an Army sergeant, was electrocuted in 2005 while using a power washer at an American base outside Ramadi.
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In 1936, Bruno Hauptman was electrocuted in Trenton, New Jersey, for the kidnap and murder of the Lindbergh infant.
The blades are conducting light, not electricity, so athletes can't be electrocuted on rainy days, even if they're losing badly.
The six killed in Buenos Aires included a subway worker who was electrocuted and an elderly woman who drowned inside her home.
Ryan Maseth, who was electrocuted in his shower in his Baghdad quarters.
The animal was electrocuted when it came into contact with the high-voltage wire in fields off Ferry Road in Iwade, near Sittingbourne.
Police described the incidents as "highly dangerous" as the vandals could have been electrocuted and had left the sites "hazardous to other people".
Previous witnesses at the inquiry include Hamid's father, who said his son's injuries included marks around his neck that appeared if he had been electrocuted.
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The death of a young mother who was electrocuted in the bath of her rented home in Cornwall is highlighting a drive to improve electrical safety.
Damage occurred within the city limits and also in the surrounding province, where at least nine people were killed when they were crushed or electrocuted, Telam said.
In Washington, where 19 intersections were without working traffic lights at one point Saturday, a couple was electrocuted after they went outside to check on downed power lines.
Pantas almost electrocuted himself taking apart an air conditioner.
RT, citing witnesses, said a man trying to cross a large puddle was initially electrocuted, and then four others who tried to come to his aid were then killed by the live electrical current.
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