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Teen Girl Dies From Electric Shock Drowning At Lake

2016-06-01 1,100 Dailymotion

The parents of 15-year-old Carmen Johnson are speaking out about the dangers of electricity near water after the teenager died from electric shock drowning during a lake outing on April 16.

An unexpected death in Alabama has led to a campaign to raise awareness about a potential hazard. 
According to KFVS, on April 16, 15-year-old Carmen Johnson was enjoying Smith Lake with friends and around that time, her father Jimmy "...lowered the metal ladder into the lake so the girls would have a way to climb out of the lake. "
He soon sensed distress and jumped in to help but instantly felt a strong electrical current, notes