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Savannah Meacham

MYSTERIOUS: Wrong e scooter charger led to fire man s death - What They Never Told You

A coroner has found an incompatible e-scooter charger caused a blaze that led to a man's death. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

A Queensland man died from burns to most of his body after a lithium-ion battery fire erupted in an e-scooter connected to an incompatible charger, a coroner has found.

The death of a man - referred to as Tyson - was an accident after he suffered burns to 90 per cent of his body in a blaze in March 2022, coroner Ainslie Kirkegaard ruled in the non-inquest findings published on Thursday. 

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