Mom of boy who got shocked climbing power tower files suit

ST. LOUIS -- The mother of a boy who was shocked and tumbled 35feet after climbing an Illinois electric tower on a $5 bet is suingthe utility for allegedly failing to properly warn of the tower'sdangers and keep children from it.

Anna Thebeau filed the lawsuit April 12 in Madison County, Ill.,accusing Ameren Corp. of "failing to …