Criminal investigation launched by the prosecutor's office in Chita, following the fatal electrocution of a child.
In a tragic turn of events, an investigation has been initiated in the city of Chita, Russia, following the death of a child due to electric shock. The incident occurred on Belik Prospect, 5, on August 31.
The investigation was announced by the prosecutors through their Telegram channel, with Deputy Prosecutor Ksenia Skorikova taking the lead in coordinating the investigation. The scene of the incident is currently being managed under her supervision.
According to the preliminary information, the incident involved two children who were retrieving a car bumper from a puddle. Unfortunately, one of the children was electrocuted during the process, resulting in a fatal outcome.
The investigation is being conducted by law enforcement agencies and the Prosecutor's Office, with a focus on examining the work of both local authorities and the construction company believed to be involved in the accident. However, the search results do not provide information about the name of the construction company at this time.
The nature of the incident is being investigated under Article "Violation of Safety Rules During Construction Work, Resulting in Death by Negligence." The Prosecutor's Office will monitor the progress and outcome of the investigation to ensure that justice is served and similar incidents can be prevented in the future.
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the affected child during this difficult time. More information will be provided as the investigation continues.
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