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Allen Co. 4-Year-Old Dies Following Electric Shock

 

A 4-year-old child in Allen County is dead following an electrical shock.

 

According to a statement from the Allen County Sheriff’s Office, the child was reported to have been playing at a residence in the 200 block of North Walnut Street in the City of Savonburg on Thursday evening, August 6, around 9:pm. At some point the child received an electrical shock from a 220-volt dryer. The parents took the unconscious child to the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, where the child was pronounced deceased.

 

The Allen County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident, but foul play is not suspected.

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