ORANGE, Texas — A 37 year-old St. Louis man is dead after an accident Thursday at a construction site at the Sabine River Authority north of Orange.
Officials believe Grady Scott Wilson, 37, of St. Louis, Missouri was electrocuted at a building under construction at the Sabine River Authority facility at 12777 North Highway 87 according to Captain Joey Jacobs of the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
An autopsy is scheduled for Friday according to Jacobs.
They also did not say what company he may have been working for at the time of the incident.
Medics were dispatched to the location just before 11 a.m.
The building appears to be being built by G and G Enterprises Construction of Beaumont according to a banner hanging on a fence at the site.
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