ILOILO City – A resident of Barangay Parara Sur, Tigbauan, Iloilo died after falling off a power transmission line on Thursday.
Jomar Tagulalap sustained injuries on the body. He was taken to the Guimbal District Hospital where he expired at around 9 a.m., the Tigbauan police said.
According to the police and the locals, Tagulalap was suffering from nervous breakdown.
He climbed up the tower of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines at around 5:30 a.m. and hung on the transmission line for around an hour before falling down, locals said./PN
