President: Such tragedy should not happen again and no one should experience it - as a human being, I am shocked
Such tragedy should not happen again and no one should experience it, wrote the President of Georgia, Salome Zurabishvili, in response to the tragic incident in Vake Park.
Zurabishvili offers her condolences to the family of the deceased teenager and to the whole of Georgia.
"It is impossible to find words to talk about what happened. Such tragedy should not happen again and no one should experience it. As a human being, I am shocked and share the pain of my parents, family and the whole of Georgia," said the President of Georgia.
For information, three children were electrocuted when they were trying to retrieve the ball that fell in the fountain in Vake Park. The children were taken to the clinic by an ambulance. The condition of one of the children, a 13-year-old girl, was serious from the beginning and she died in the Khechinashvili clinic. One child is still in Iashvili clinic, and another is placed in New Hospitals clinic.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs launched an investigation under Article 240 prima of the Criminal Code, which refers to the violation of safety rules, which resulted in less serious or serious injury to health.
