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Teen electrocuted at train power depot in Kilkis

The company responsible for Greece’s railways and trains, OSE, was on Monday investigating the circumstances that led to the electrocution death of a 15-year-old at a train power depot in Kilkis, northern Greece, on Sunday.

The boy was reportedly playing with a friend around the disused tracks and had climbed into a decommissioned train engine.

Investigators suspects that a short circuit caused the power surge that killed the child.

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