NA toddler electrocuted at home

Jayo Lewis

A toddler’s life was snuffed out  yesterday moments after his tiny hands reportedly came into contact with a live wire at his home on the outskirts of New Amsterdam.

Jayo Lewis,  who would have been celebrating his third birthday in September, was searching for sweets  in his family’s yard at Mai Mai Dam,  Mount Sinai, a squatting area on the  eastern fringe of the New Amsterdam township, when he was electrocuted shortly after 16:00hrs.

The live wire was