A New Yorker was killed when he slipped on a wet sidewalk and was electrocuted by a faulty streetlight in Thailand, authorities said Friday. Thura Kyaw, 33, was walking with his girlfriend to a seafood restaurant in the Thalang district at around 9:30 p.m. on Dec. 5 when he fell on the rainy street and tried to steady himself on a light pole, police and witnesses told thethaiger.com.