Police Conducting Death Investigation After Man Allegedly Electrocuted in Elgin

Police conducting death investigation after man allegedly electrocuted in Elgin

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A 47-year-old Bastrop man died after he was allegedly electrocuted early Friday morning, according to the Elgin Police Department. That man was identified as Gary W. Ferguson, according to police. A police report on the city website said around 1:20 a.m., officers with Elgin PD responded to 301 E. First Street for a report of some who "had possibly been electrocuted." When officers arrived on the scene, they found "a deceased w…

Bastrop man electrocuted in Elgin: police

A man was electrocuted in Elgin. Police said it is believed he was trying to steal copper wire.