Boy, 15, 'electrocuted to death' at swimming pool in Spain's Andalucia

A TEENAGER has been electrocuted to death in a swimming pool in southern Spain.

The tragic boy, 15, suffered a cardiac arrest after receiving an electric shock at a private pool in Andalucia.

Paramedics rushed to the scene in Cordoba but were unable to revive the local teen after he went into cardio-respiratory arrest.

Andalucia’s 112 emergency service confirmed they received a call just before 6pm last night.

The cause of the incident remains unknown but Police Nacional are investigating.

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