Patrol says dock wiring not properly grounded at site of children's electrocution

Thursday, July 5, 2012 | 11:08 p.m. CDT; updated 5:12 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 10, 2012

COLUMBIA — Adults who tried to save two Ashland children electrocuted while swimming in the Lake of the Ozarks on Wednesday felt the tingle of electric current when they ran into the water after them, officials who spoke of the tragedy said.

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