Family battles to accept teen’s death after lightning strike

Motherwell’s Athinkosi Nofeliti, 17, struck in field while returning from soccer practice during Tuesday’s storm

A trio of tragedy has befallen a Motherwell family.

The parents of Athinkosi Nofeliti, 17, were left dumbfounded after their only child died instantly when he was struck by lightning during a sudden storm on Tuesday afternoon...

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