{"id":971560,"date":"2021-11-05T09:58:55","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T13:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=971560"},"modified":"2021-11-05T09:58:57","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T13:58:57","slug":"african-illegal-badly-electrocuted-after-trying-to-flee-cops-via-train-roof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/african-illegal-badly-electrocuted-after-trying-to-flee-cops-via-train-roof\/","title":{"rendered":"African Illegal Badly Electrocuted After Trying to Flee Cops via Train Roof"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fafrican-illegal-badly-electrocuted-after-trying-to-flee-cops-via-train-roof%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=971560&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-497376717-e1635966614283-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">A 31-year-old illegal migrant from the Ivory Coast was badly electrocuted after trying to escape a check by French police by climbing onto the roof of a train.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred at the&nbsp;Menton Garavan railway station on Saturday near France\u2019s border with Italy. According to Nice prosecutor Xavier Bonhomme, the man had boarded the train in Italy and climbed onto the roof to avoid police.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>While on the roof, the man received a large electric shock and was severely injured, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infomigrants.net\/fr\/post\/36195\/un-migrant-ivoirien-electrocute-sur-le-toit-dun-train-a-la-frontiere-francoitalienne\">report<\/a> from the European Union-funded website InfoMigrants.<\/p>\n<p>The migrant was taken by French authorities to a hospital in Nice and later to the burn ward of a Marseilles hospital. His condition is unclear, but the Italian online newspaper Riviera24 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riviera24.it\/2021\/10\/migrante-folgorato-su-treno-tra-ventimiglia-e-mentone-723772\/\">claims<\/a> he may have died of his injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian news website also claims that another migrant may have died as a result of being electrocuted, as well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>French newspaper <em>Ouest France<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ouest-france.fr\/provence-alpes-cote-dazur\/menton-06500\/un-jeune-de-19-ans-gravement-brule-sur-le-toit-d-un-ter-en-gare-de-menton-7496130\">reported<\/a> that a 19-year-old from Guinea was electrocuted at the&nbsp;Menton Garavan railway station on Friday while trying to avoid a police check, sustaining serious injuries resulting in him also being taken to the Marseilles burn ward.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.9130434782609\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Italian Border City Sees Daily Inter-Ethnic Migrant Violence <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Xi75IbDn2\">https:\/\/t.co\/6Xi75IbDn2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartLondon\/status\/1407274432045932544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to InfoMigrants, at least 20 illegal immigrants have died at the French-Italian border in recent years, including a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.infomigrants.net\/fr\/post\/34747\/un-migrant-meurt-electrocute-a-la-frontiere-italofrancaise\"> 17-year-old Bangladeshi girl<\/a> who was also electrocuted attempting to board a train.<\/p>\n<p>The border area between France and Italy has remained active despite prior coronavirus travel restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, reports suggested that the&nbsp;Italian city of&nbsp;Ventimiglia had seen hundreds of migrants gather in the city waiting to cross into France, resulting in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2021\/06\/22\/italian-border-city-sees-daily-inter-ethnic-migrant-violence\/\">inter-ethnic brawls<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>NGOs and other pro-migrant groups<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2021\/04\/29\/italian-migrant-shelter-founded-priest-helps-migrants-crossing-france\/\">&nbsp;operate along the border<\/a>, such as the&nbsp;NGO Talit\u00e0 Kum, which runs a shelter in the Italian town of Oulx for migrants who are often attempting to cross into France illegally.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.9130434782609\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Italian Border City Sees Daily Inter-Ethnic Migrant Violence <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Xi75IbDn2\">https:\/\/t.co\/6Xi75IbDn2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartLondon\/status\/1407274432045932544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h5><span><em><strong><span class=\"a-size-large\">Follow Chris Tomlinson on Twitter at&nbsp;<span><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomlinsonCJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@TomlinsonCJ<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span>or email at&nbsp;ctomlinson(at)breitbart.com<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 31-year-old illegal migrant from the Ivory Coast was badly electrocuted after trying to escape a check by French police by climbing onto the roof of a train. 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