ROXAS City – A 31-year-old electrician was electrocuted in Brgy. Viscaya, President Roxas on Monday, police said.
The victim was identified as Benjie Bolisig, a resident of Brgy. Intampilan, Panitan. He was rushed to Bailan District Hospital but was pronounced DOA (dead on arrival) by the attending physician.
According to the initial investigation, Bolisig was installing the electrical wiring of the house owned by a certain Allen Sanggalan when the incident occurred. His body accidentally touched a live wire after his foot slipped, reportedly while climbing an electrical post./PN