Monday, August 4, 2008

Nutty News: Dumb Crook - Suspected copper thief severely burned on utility pole dies


Dallas, Texas - A suspected copper thief whose flesh melded on a utility pole after he was hit with about 7,000 volts has died. James Buster McKay, 51, died at about 11 p.m. Saturday at Parkland Memorial Hospital, the Dallas County medical examiner's office confirmed today. He had been listed in critical condition. A Dallas Fire-Rescue official said Mr. McKay had suffered third-degree burns and was burned on about 50 percent of his body. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Travelocity