23-Year-Old Ballet Dancer Vassily Kirillin Dies After Being Struck By Lightning
By: Stephi Wild Jul. 16, 2020
23-year-old ballet dancer Vassily Kirillin died after being struck by lightning while walking to his fiancee's house in Russia, Mirror reports.
Kirillin left his car after it got stuck during a tropical storm in the Churapchinsky district of the Yakutia region in Russia. He decided to walk to the family home of his fiancee, 23-year-old fellow ballet dancer Maria Kuzmina, when he was struck.
The pair had been together for six years and were preparing for their wedding.
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