Augusta settles with Melquan Robinson's family for $1.5M

Melquan Robinson, 12, pictured here, was killed last fall when he came into with a fence that electrocuted him. (Source: Robinson Family)(WRDW)

By Ciara Cummings

Published: Oct. 8, 2019 at 2:31 PM EDT

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