Toddler Dies in Kampot Speaker Electrocution

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Toddler Dies in Kampot Speaker Electrocution

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Cambodia News, (Kampot): On October 16, 2020, at 6:00pm, a tragic accident was reported, when a two-year-old boy was electrocuted and died immediately in his house in Ang village, Trapeang Pring commune, Teuk Chhou district, Kampot province.

According to the police report, the child victim went to hug the speaker while the father was playing a song in the basement and was fatally electrocuted.
After the incident, the authorities inspected the scene, and then handed over the body to the family for the traditional ceremony.
RIP.
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How terribly sad. RIP
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Notice that plug, no earth ground. Gotta have it on a speaker of that type. May he RIP.
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