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Mobile phone ‘kills’ pregnant woman and baby just few days to delivery

Reports have it that the deceased’s husband had gone out without his keys and when he returned home, he called the wife several times to open the gate for him, but was unsuccessful.

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The cause of death according to thesun.co.uk is not yet clear, but investigations have been ongoing to unravel the circumstances that led to the electrocution the eight and a half months pregnant woman.

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However, suspicions are rife that a phone being charged close to the bathroom may have triggered the electrocution.

The Sun’s report further indicated that the man had to force the door open only to find the pregnant wife lying unconscious in the bath.

He then called emergency services, but all attempts by paramedics to resuscitate the woman proved futile. The also died as a result of the incident.

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