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Boy, 14, electrocuted while pruning a tree in Vihiga
A pole sits on the ground. Three members of a family were on Saturday killed in Rachuonyo South in Homa Bay County after they came into contact with live electricity cables.
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A village in Hamisi, Vihiga County, is mourning the death of a 14-year-old boy who was electrocuted as he pruned a tree.
“The tree is near electricity cables. One of the branches fell on the cables and electrocuted the boy,” Makuchi Assistant Chief Seth Jiveti said.
