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Man dies of apparent electrocution in Raytown

Posted at 3:44 PM, Jan 23, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-23 16:44:00-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man died Tuesday night in Raytown, Missouri of an apparent electrocution.

Officers were called to a medical call in the 10800 block of E. 70 Terrace around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, police said.

When they arrived, they saw a resident performing CPR on a man, identified as Aaron Hall, 32, of Richmond, Missouri.

Hall was transported to an area hospital but did not survive.

Police said Hall was using a machine to burn wood with electricity when he was likely electrocuted.