Colorado Teen Electrocuted and Dies During July 4th Celebration at Virginia Lake

Colorado Teen Electrocuted and Dies During July 4th Celebration at Virginia Lake

A tragic incident occurred on the 4th of July in Virginia, as a Colorado teen lost his life after jumping into an electrified lake. Eighteen-year-old Jesse Hamric dove into Smith Mountain Lake near Roanoke, Virginia, only to face a horrifying moment when his friends realized something was seriously wrong.

Upon entering the water to rescue Hamric, his friends also experienced electric shocks. Despite the danger, they managed to pull him out and immediately began CPR while calling for help. Unfortunately, their efforts were in vain as Hamric did not survive.

This shocking incident serves as a reminder of the unexpected dangers that can lurk in recreational areas, even during celebrations. Our hearts go out to Jesse Hamric’s family and friends during this difficult time.

For more updates and news stories like this, visit the New York Post’s website and subscribe to their YouTube channel for the latest information. Follow The New York Post on social media for more breaking news and updates.

Watch the video by New York Post

Video “Colorado teen dies after jumping into electrified Virginia lake while celebrating July 4” was uploaded on 07/08/2024 to Youtube Channel New York Post