Happened in the 1400 block of Lake Drive in Cocoa

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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A 42-year-old man is dead after being electrocuted on Tuesday, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies said the electrocution happened while the man was “working on a project” at a home in the 1400 block of Lake Drive in the Cocoa area.

According to an initial report, the man thought the current was off when it wasn’t.

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