Officials: No progress in electrocution probe

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Baltimore City officials said they are continuing their investigation into how a metal fence surrounding a ballfield at Druid Hill Park became electrified Friday, killing a 14-year-old Randallstown girl.

Representatives of the Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. and Verizon said checks into their utility equipment in and around the park have cleared them of accountability. BGE spokeswoman Linda Foy said the companies? responsibility for repairs and maintenance stops at the meter ? where customers and their hired electricians take over.

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