39-year-old man ‘electrocuted’ while working on powerline in Lansing

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A 39-year-old man was “electrocuted” while completing powerline work in Lansing, according to Lansing police.

The Lansing Police Department reports that at around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, the man was working in the area of the 4900 block of South Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

An eyewitness told 6 News that she saw the man “fly up” and hit the group. She adds that resuscitation efforts began immediately.

The Lansing Fire Department provided medical assistance and transported the man to the hospital…

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