Ryan Carlos Vargas was the “heart of his home,” according to a friend
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- Ryan Carlos Vargas, a 21-year-old Texas man, died after being electrocuted in a freak workplace accident
- Vargas put “family first,” and “stepped up to support his mother after losing his father at just 16 years old,” per a GoFundMe established for Vargas’ mother
- He is remembered by loved ones as being the “heart of his home”
A 21-year-old man died after being electrocuted during a freak accident at work, leaving his widowed mother without family or financial support.
Ryan Carlos Vargas was hit by an electrical arc flash while working on power lines in Fort Worth, Texas, on April 10. His official cause of death was accidental electrocution, according to public records from the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The incident involved Vargas and a fellow coworker, according to the Fort Worth Fire Department (FWFD), per WCJB. Both individuals were taken to a local hospital in critical condition, and Vargas tragically did not survive his injuries, according to the outlet…