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Man killed urinating on subway

It is not clear whether McKee urinated directly onto the third rail. [Agencies]

It is not clear whether McKee urinated directly onto the third rail. [Agencies]


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Zachary McKee, 27, died after coming into contact with an electrified third rail while relieving himself at a subway stop in Evanston, Illinois, on Sunday night, the Daily Telegraph reported.

According to local police McKee clambered down onto the track at South Boulevard station and fell onto the rails at around 11pm.

A companion alerted subway security but were too late to save him.

He was pronounced dead less than an hour later at Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston.

(点击《每日电讯报》查看原文)

男子地铁小便被电死

       据英国《每日电讯报》报道,周日晚上,美国一名27岁男子圣扎迦利·麦基在伊利诺伊州埃文斯顿市的一个地铁站的铁轨上小便时,突然触电而死。

       据当地警方介绍,约晚上11点左右,麦基在南大街站爬上了铁轨小便,然后触电倒在了铁轨上。

       一名同伴向地铁警卫报了警,但已为迟已晚。

       他在被送入埃文斯顿的圣·弗朗西斯医院不到一小时后即被宣布死亡。

(China.org.cn April 25, 2012)

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