Two boys drown in Minglanilla, Danao City

By: Winston Ensomo July 17,2017 - 06:01 PM

One boy drowned in Minglanilla town while another boy remains missing in Danao City last Saturday.

The first victim identified as Klarence Justin Alfeche, a 13-year-old resident of San Fernando town, drowned after he was allegedly hit by his playmate into the pool of a resort in Minglanilla town, Cebu last Saturday night.

Another child, Pepe Derecho, remains  missing after he reportedly drowned in a river in Barangay Cogon Cruz in Danao City last Saturday afternoon.

City Councilor Roland Reyes said the eight-year old Derecho was in Tambukid Falls in Barangay Cogon Cruz with his neighbor when a downpour occurred.

Dereche and his neighbor tried to cross the river on their way home but Derecho was carried away by the strong

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