Pretoria teen heartbroken after horse electrocuted, killed by illegally connected power cable | News24

Seventeen-year-old Zeldine Pretorius has been left severely traumatised after she and her horse, Kerneels, were electrocuted after stepping on an illegally connected live power cable near Rosslyn Road in Pretoria. | AlexMitchley

Seventeen-year-old Zeldine Pretorius has been left severely traumatised after she and her horse, Kerneels, were electrocuted after stepping on an illegally connected live power cable near Rosslyn Road in Pretoria.

Just before Christmas Day, Zeldine and a friend decided to go riding with their horses on 23 December. Being a horse-riding guide at Bon Accord Horse Trails in Onderstepoort, the two used the ride to map out a new trail.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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