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Man Found Dead In Historic Columbus Power Plant

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia

Published August 11, 2015 at 6:39 AM EDT

Columbus police say a man was found dead last night inside of the former municipal power plant building on Nationwide Boulevard. Police say a woman called 911 to say the unnamed man was electrocuted after touching live wires inside the 130-year-old building. Police say the woman was the victim's sister.

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Jim Letizia

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.

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