PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police were called to a construction site on Lansdowne Avenue on Tuesday following a reported electrocution incident.
A 49-year-old man succumbed to fatal injuries after being electrocuted and falling from a ladder while working.
Authorities responded to the emergency around 12:11 PM. The victim was urgently transported to Lankenau Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased at 12:53 PM.
The site remains under the control of the authorities as they continue their investigation into the incident.