Rocky Mount says 19-year-old Trace Christman died after he was shocked while working on an electrical junction box at the Leaston Road water treatment plant. The accident happened around 6:15 p.m ...

The man, identified as 19-year-old Trace Christman, died on the scene. “The tragic loss of [Trace] Christman, a young employee, is deeply saddening,” Rocky Mount City Manager Keith Rogers said.