Carpenter electrocuted

A 19-year-old carpenter was electrocuted while his co-carpenter was injured after he was hit by an electric shock last Friday afternoon while attaching trusses inside an appliance center in Barangay Corazon, Catmon town in northern Cebu.

PO2 Bernard Ares said John Carlo Maglanao of Toledo City was electrocuted while Sofpiriano Lacorda, 36, suffered injuries from an electric shock when an electric grinder they used in attaching the trusses fell on a tank filled with water.

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