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Boy, 11, electrocuted while connecting TV cables in Kangemi

Police have owed the increasing electrocution cases to illegal power connections in the area. [Courtesy]

A boy, 11 was electrocuted after he touched live wires in their house in Kangemi area, Nairobi.

The boy was connecting power to their television set when he touched the naked wires killing him on Sunday evening, the family and police said.

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