“The investigating authorities received a message that a 25-year-old man died from a lightning strike in the working village of Kochenyovo. According to this fact, the Kochenevsky interdistrict investigative department of the Investigative Committee of Russia in the Novosibirsk region is conducting a pre-investigation check, ”RIA Novosti quotes the agency.

As specified, the investigator examined the scene and interviewed eyewitnesses.

To establish the cause of death, a forensic medical examination was appointed.

In July 2019, in the Saratov region on a pasture, the body of a shepherd was found, on which they found signs of a lightning strike.