Dublin teen killed in Put-in-Bay electrical accident

PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio (WTVN) -- A funeral service is planned for Monday in Dublin for the teenager who died at Put-in-Bay.

Evan Currie, 19,  died Friday when an electrical current jumped from his family's boat to the water at a the marina.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says Currie's family had their boat hooked up to shore power when he jumped into the water to save their dog when it fell overboard.

Investigators say the electrical system at the marina was checked out and deemed to be in working order.

(NBC NewsRadio contributed to this story.)


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