A 19-year-old man and his uncle died after they were electrocuted in Hacienda Carugiat, Brgy. 13, Victorias City, Negros Occidental, on Thursday, Sept. 19.
The fatalities were Dino Aplasca, 19, of Brgy. 13 and his 60-year old uncle Felix Aplasca of Hacienda Alicante, Brgy. E.B. Magalona, the police said.
The victims were preparing to go to their grandparent’s land when a live electrical wire fell on the metal parts of a carabao sled.
Dino accidentally touched the sled and collapsed. His uncle tried to rescue him but was also electrocuted.*