{
  "id": 843712,
  "title": "Boy dies after touching electrified security light pole in Homa Bay",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/boy-dies-after-touching-electrified-security-light-pole-in-homa-bay",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T05:09:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/boy-dies-after-touching-electrified-security-light-pole-in-homa-bay/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 10-year-old boy died after he was electrocuted at his home in Nyamasaria area, Suba North Sub-County, Homa Bay County. The incident was reported on Thursday, police said as they visited the scene. Preliminary investigations indicate that the boy accidentally touched the pole supporting a security light within their compound and was instantly electrocuted. The [...] The post Boy dies after…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}