Leon L. Causey, Jr., died attempting to rescue Beauford Grant, Jr., from electric shock, Glynco, Georgia, December 7, 1978. At a construction site, Grant, 27, was operating a crane by use of a remote-control cable held in his hand. The crane’s boom came into contact with a high-voltage overhead power line. Grant fell to the ground, clutching the cable. Causey, 28, construction worker, ran to Grant and took hold of the cable. Both Grant and Causey received fatal charges of electricity.
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