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Man electrocuted

Published:Friday | March 13, 2009 | 3:53 PM

A 19-year-old youth was electrocuted on a football field at West Main Drive in Marverly, Kingston 20 yesterday.



He is Stephen Manning of Kings Place, Sterling Castle in Red Hills, St. Andrew.



The police reported that about 6:00 yesterday evening, Manning, who was playing football, went off field.



He leaned against a perimeter fence and was electrocuted.



Manning was taken to the Andrews Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead.