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Man Electrocuted While Taking Selfie on a Train Roof in Germany

A man suffered severe burns from a powerful electric shock after climbing onto a stationary train at Cologne central station to take a selfie, German police said on Monday.

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German police said on Monday that a man suffered a severe electric shock and severe burns after climbing onto a stationary train to take a selfie at Cologne Central Station.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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In NRW, this man jumped onto the dome of a train to make a selfie – he got on fire and suffered severe injuries.

·Germany
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A 25-year-old man was electrocuted after climbing onto a train at Cologne Central Station to take a selfie. He ended up in hospital with severe burns.

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For a selfie, a young man in Cologne risked his life: he climbed on a regional train, there was a tension curve. The 25-year-old suffered large-scale burns.

·Germany
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A 25-year-old wants to make a spectacular selfie at Cologne Central Station and climbs on a standing train. He gets too close to a power line and is seriously injured.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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Zeit Online broke the news in Germany on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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